Under that state’s regs, the principal can determine the punishment. As this student is an athlete, is taking college level courses, and IS WHITE - the principal applied the Leveling Principle and is making sure she can not benefit from her G*d given talents.
Gotta make sure the outcomes are the same.
Yes, Equal Opportunity Education hard at work. Find any way to knock down those smart ‘privileged’ kids so the ‘under-privileged’ get moved up. Gotta meet those quotas, don’t ya know. God, please save our country.