A jury Wednesday in Austin awarded $68,000 to the family of a Waco girl on whose behalf a lawsuit was filed against Waco’s Live Oak Classical over rope burns the girl received on her neck as students ...

On Wednesday, a Texas private school was ordered to pay $68,000 in damages to a black girl who came home from a 2016 school trip with rope burns around her neck, The New York Times reports. The girl’s ...

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — A jury in Texas has awarded $68,000 in damages to the family of a 12-year-old girl who suffered rope burns to her neck during a school field trip in 2016. The Travis County jury ...

The parents of a black 12-year-old girl are suing her Texas school after it allegedly failed to investigate a group of white students who put a rope around their daughter’s neck and dragged her to the ...