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New Hanover students urge loosening flag restrictions after district survey shows majority support

New Hanover County Schools Board of Education · February 5, 2025
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Summary

Student ambassadors reported survey results showing 79.6% support revising the district flag policy to allow a wider variety of flags; they recommended clearer rules prohibiting offensive symbols and a reporting process for problematic displays.

Student ambassadors from New Hanover County presented survey findings to the board Feb. 4 urging revision of Policy 7300 on flag displays.

The students said they collected more than 108 responses across the district’s four traditional high schools and some middle schools. Their presentation summarized the key findings: 79.6% of respondents believed flag…

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