Student Who Waved Mexican Flag Gets Diploma

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A student who disrupted her high school graduation over the weekend by waving a Mexican flag now has her diploma. Ashley Saucedo was escorted out of the Alamodome on Saturday after she displayed the Flag during the ceremony. Southwest ISD issued a statement saying flags and other props are prohibited at graduation because they create disruptions. Saucedo received her diploma on Monday after she and her parents met with administrators. A district spokeswoman says she was never told she wouldn't receive her diploma. 


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