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A Black teenager lacked proof her Austin, Texas, school district was deliberately indifferent to her complaints about race discrimination, the Fifth Circuit ruled Tuesday.

Camron Sneed cited a “Sass-quatch” award she received at a band banquet following her freshman year of high school, the court said. The award, which included a certificate lauding Sneed for her being one of the “absolute sassiest” members of the band’s front ensemble with an “ability to make split second savage remarks,” was offensive, Sneed said.

But federal funds recipients like the Austin Independent School District only act with deliberate indifference under Title VI of …

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