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	<description>Teenagers live in a totalitarian state. Mandatory schooling. Curfews. Prohibition. Libertarian Rockstars are fighting back.</description>
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		<title>Teenager wins right for solo round-the-world sail</title>
		<link>http://libertarianrock.com/2012/02/teenager-wins-right-for-solo-round-the-world-sail/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 04 Feb 2012 14:38:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rockstar</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Sometime you can&#8217;t even escape oppression by boat, as a teenager in the Netherlands learned when she decided she wanted to sail solo round-the-world. Laura Decker filed for permission to miss two years of &#8220;school.&#8221; The local courts responded by allowing the gestapo child protection services to supervise her, citing that she didn&#8217;t have a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Teen&#8217;s anti-curfew Letter to the Editor appears prominently</title>
		<link>http://libertarianrock.com/2011/11/teens-anti-curfew-letter-to-the-editor-appears-prominently/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 19 Nov 2011 15:28:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rockstar</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A teenager&#8217;s anti-curfew letter appeared prominently on the editorial page of a the main newspaper of a county considering a teen curfew. The letter&#8217;s title was &#8220;A teen&#8217;s view on the curfew&#8221; and the writer urged politicians to consider alternatives, such as more policing, instead of confining all teenagers to their homes. The letter added [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Left school at 15, dropped in-to life, now billionaire</title>
		<link>http://libertarianrock.com/2011/09/billionaire-had-left-school-at-15-dropped-in-to-life/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 04 Sep 2011 23:29:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rockstar</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Government schooling is not the only road to success. Plenty of people go to non-government schools (aka private schools). Some home school themselves. A few &#8220;unschool&#8221; via DIY (do-it-yourself) project-based education. The lucky few? They drop in. They drop out of school, and drop in-to working life. Richard Elman, featured on the cover of Forbes [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Prom cancelled to avoid lesbian couple</title>
		<link>http://libertarianrock.com/2010/08/prom-cancelled-to-avoid-lesbian-couple/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 15 Aug 2010 22:31:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rockstar</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A local regimentation center (aka, &#8220;public school&#8221;) cancelled a prom to avoid letting a lesbian couple attend, with one female hoping to wear a tux. The ACLU threatened to sue the regimentation center. Two female students asked to attend after reading a memo that required one&#8217;s date to be of the opposite sex. In every [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Parents sue school for viewing son with webcam</title>
		<link>http://libertarianrock.com/2010/02/school-spies-on-students-with-laptop-cams/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 21 Feb 2010 21:48:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rockstar</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A government school in Pennsylvania used cameras and microphones on laptops issued to students to locate missing laptops and, oh by the way, to also monitor students. Yes, the &#8220;telescreen&#8221; devices from the book 1984 have arrived in 2010. Parents of a monitored student have sued the school after receiving a photo of their son [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Suspended for Facebook page, student can sue</title>
		<link>http://libertarianrock.com/2010/02/student-suspended-for-facebook-comments-can-sue/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Feb 2010 11:20:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rockstar</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A federal judge ruled a former high school student suspended for creating a Facebook page that criticized her English teacher can sue the high school principal who suspended her. The page entitled &#8220;Ms. Sarah Phelps is the worst teacher I&#8217;ve ever had&#8221; attracted current and former students, some of whom criticized the teacher and others [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Court approves uniform protest with &#8220;Hitler Youth&#8221; buttons</title>
		<link>http://libertarianrock.com/2010/01/court-approves-uniform-protest-with-hitler-youth-buttons/</link>
		<comments>http://libertarianrock.com/2010/01/court-approves-uniform-protest-with-hitler-youth-buttons/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 17 Jan 2010 17:32:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rockstar</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Totalitarian, egalitarian, envious school bureaucrats love uniforms. They force everyone to be equal and suppress free expression. Two students, in the fifth and seventh grades, at schools in Bayonne, New Jersey, protested their schools&#8217; new uniform policies by wearing buttons stating &#8220;no school uniforms&#8221; with a slash through them along with a photo of Hitler [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Gov school bans skinny jeans, home school doesn&#8217;t</title>
		<link>http://libertarianrock.com/2009/12/home-schools-allow-skinny-jeans/</link>
		<comments>http://libertarianrock.com/2009/12/home-schools-allow-skinny-jeans/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 27 Dec 2009 20:56:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rockstar</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[An ultra-conservative, Texas government &#8220;school&#8221; does not allow the latest denim craze: skinny jeans. Administrators at a Kimbrough Middle School in Mesquite gave Seth Chamlee a choice: change into some pants provided by the school or go home. He went home and he&#8217;s going to stay there. His mom said, &#8220;â€œWeâ€™re going to home schooling. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Purple hair and free expression (Update 2)</title>
		<link>http://libertarianrock.com/2009/10/fighting-for-purple-hair-and-free-expression/</link>
		<comments>http://libertarianrock.com/2009/10/fighting-for-purple-hair-and-free-expression/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2009 20:31:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rockstar</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Government school administrators in a town in Arizona apparently can&#8217;t concentrate in the presence of a girl with some purple hair. Other students had no problem concentrating. Her classmates have seen purple t-shirts, purple hand bags, purple dresses, purple eye shadow. Purple hair was not shocking. Government admins disagreed. They demanded the Sadie Pendleton remove [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Student sues over failing grade</title>
		<link>http://libertarianrock.com/1999/10/student-sues-over-failing-grade/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 01 Oct 1999 18:31:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rockstar</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Since government schools are notorious for passing people who can&#8217;t read, they make up for their lax standards by being overly strict about attendance. A student in Chickasha, Florida is fighting back after she received a failing grade for being absent 5 times from computer class. She is suing her school district to get a [...]]]></description>
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