Valedictorian of High School in Louisiana Banned from Graduation Over Beard

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5/20/2016|Updated: 5/20/2016

What It Takes to Be Valedictorian: Three College Students Share Their Secrets

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Jack Phillips

Breaking News Reporter

Jack Phillips is a breaking news reporter who covers a range of topics, including politics, U.S., and health news. A father of two, Jack grew up in California's Central Valley. Follow him on X: https://twitter.com/jackphillips5

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