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Colorado middle-schooler kicked out of class for ‘Don’t tread on me’ patch that teacher claims originated with slavery

New York Post 

By Allie Griffin
August 30, 2023 12:37am Updated

A Colorado middle schooler was reportedly kicked out of class for having several patches on his backpack, including one of a Gadsden flag — sparking a social media uproar.

The 12-year-old student at the Vanguard School was ordered to remove the patch of the flag — which features a coiled rattlesnake and the phrase “Don’t tread on me” on a yellow background — before he was allowed to return to class, according to footage of a meeting between the child’s mother and an administrator posted to X, formerly Twitter.

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