http://conservativeposts.com Sat, 29 Aug 2009 21:25:33 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.1 http://conservativeposts.com/2009/04/suing-the-school-board/ http://conservativeposts.com/2009/04/suing-the-school-board/#comments Wed, 08 Apr 2009 00:37:14 +0000 Vicki http://conservativeposts.com/?p=240 Jan and Bill Mohat, of Mentor, Ohio are suing the school district. Their son, Eric, committed suicide one day after a bully taunted him in class. The Mohat’s believe that the school district was responsible for his death. A bully taunted Eric many days. He looks to be a skinny kid, affectionately called “twiggy” who [...]

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