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Christian school to pay $10,000 to student banned from graduation after coming out as gay
Summary by The Midland Editorial Desk Jeremy Finley, Jordan Gartner , as published by KOSA CBS7 / First Alert 7 (Permian Basin CBS)
· June 30, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key points The school, Tennessee Christian Preparatory School, will have to pay $10,000 to the student. For more information on this story, readers can refer to the original report from WSMV/Gray News, as covered by KOSA CBS7.
A Christian school in Tennessee has been ordered to pay a significant amount to a former student. The student, who was a senior, was reportedly banned from graduating due to personal circumstances.
The school, Tennessee Christian Preparatory School, will have to pay $10,000 to the student. Further details about the incident are available from the source, including the events that led to the student being banned from graduation.
For more information on this story, readers can refer to the original report from WSMV/Gray News, as covered by KOSA CBS7.
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Category: schools Published: June 30, 2026 Source: KOSA CBS7 / First Alert 7 (Permian Basin CBS) Reading time: 1 min
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