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Black parents urge boycott after school board action

By Jodi Heckel
Thursday, April 20, 2006 12:40 PM CDT

CHAMPAIGN – Nicole Causley's son went to school Wednesday. But he might not be at Central High School much longer, she says.

Causley and her sister, Natalie Freeman, say they will take their children out of the Champaign school district in protest of the decision to put armed police officers in the schools. They are asking other parents to do the same.

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