Friday, 27. August 2004
Topic: DRUGS - on August 27, 2004 at 11:58:00 AM CEST
School mistakes student's hometown for drug reference
The town of Hempstead, N.Y., has a message for Gwinnett County school administrators: Before you target a student wearing a Hempstead shirt, look at a map.
Terrell Jones, a student in Gwinnett County's Grayson High School, was weeded out of a classroom by a school administrator because he wore a shirt that read: "Hempstead, NY 516," a reference to the Long Island town and its telephone area code.
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