Let me be the first.
"16-year-old student at Grady High School in Atlanta, John Helsel"
16 years old???????????
16 years old
Let me be the first to suggest that this kid is wasting his time in high school.
We have been discussing ways to fast track kids through high school to avoid the liberal agenda and other idiocies:
http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1315730/posts?page=84#84
Unfortunately my thread title was not well thought out, because some parents might instinctively skip over it due to attached stigma, whether real or imagined.