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NJ Father Spends $5K to Reprint HS Yearbooks That Censored Trump Slogans
Fox News ^ | Aug 4, 2017

Posted on 08/05/2017 2:10:37 PM PDT by 11th_VA

You may remember the story of a New Jersey high school that came under fire after President Trump's campaign logo and slogan were digitally removed from two students' yearbook photos and another student's quote from the president was also excluded.

The students complained about Wall Township High School's censorship, which led to an outpouring of support - including from the president himself - and the eventual suspension of the school's yearbook club adviser.

200 copies of the yearbook were reissued with the photos and quote intact, at a cost of $10,000.

Now, it's been revealed that the father of one of the students footed a majority of the bill for the reprint...


(Excerpt) Read more at insider.foxnews.com ...


TOPICS: Crime/Corruption; Extended News; News/Current Events; Politics/Elections; US: New Jersey
KEYWORDS: academicbias; alamia; bannedbooksweek; censorship; highschool; leftismoncampus; nj; schools; trump; yearbook

1 posted on 08/05/2017 2:10:37 PM PDT by 11th_VA
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To: 11th_VA

The person how altered the photo should have paid for this.


2 posted on 08/05/2017 2:16:37 PM PDT by ARGLOCKGUY
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To: ARGLOCKGUY

The person who made the bad decision and ordered the company to alter the photos, should have paid for this.


3 posted on 08/05/2017 2:28:55 PM PDT by Mrs. Don-o (The devil is in the details.)
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To: 11th_VA

OK, they eliminated Trump, but why did they make the kid blurry too?


4 posted on 08/05/2017 3:11:16 PM PDT by Michael.SF. (Women who are 25 pounds overweight tend to live longer than the men who mention it.)
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To: Michael.SF.
OK, they eliminated Trump, but why did they make the kid blurry too?

You noticed that too? They 'zoomed in' the photo so they could crop 'Trump' off the shirt pocket. That reduced the resolution ...

5 posted on 08/05/2017 3:15:11 PM PDT by 11th_VA (#notmyappealscourt)
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To: Mrs. Don-o

“The person who made the bad decision and ordered the company to alter the photos, should have paid for this.”

That “person” was the yearbook faculty adviser!


6 posted on 08/05/2017 3:31:14 PM PDT by vette6387
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