School district responds to rumors of kids identifying as 'furries' after student protest

FOX News— Utah's Nebo School District is pushing back on allegations from students about "furries" – people who identify as animals – in their middle school, with some rumors of animal-like "licking" and "biting." About 75 parents and students at Mt. Nebo Middle School protested "furries" Wednesday, chanting during a walkout, "We the people, not the animals," "Compelled speech is not free speech," "Stop brainwashing us!" At the same time, a petition circulated calling out the "furries." The petition,...

dailym.ai—Students walked out of Mt. Nebo Middle School in Utah to protest the school for allowing 'furries' to terrorize other students. Around 75 parents and students staged a protest on Wednesday. Some children claimed their 'furry' peers were biting and scratching people. However, a spokesperson for the district slammed the claims as 'untrue'

41NBC News—Bibb County School District students to see new school meal standards by 2027- 41NBC News. BIBB COUNTY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Less sodium and fewer sugars are two school meal standard changes students will see once the new menu is fully implemented by the 2027-2028 school year. The Executive Director of School Nutrition for the Bibb County School District, Condus Shuman, says the district’s efforts are underway to meet the new requirements. “We’ve already been working

ABC7 Los Angeles—Oak Hills High School student arrested after loaded firearm found, lockdown lifted, Hesperia Unified School District says. An Oak Hills High School student was arrested after a loaded firearm was found, prompting a lockdown of the campus that was later lifted, officials said.