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Hoax: Girl who accused white boys of cutting dreadlocks at Pence school admits she made it up

Posted on AllSides September 30th, 2019

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The private Christian school in Springfield, Virginia, where tuition is listed at about $12,000 per year, drew headlines after hiring Mrs. Pence to teach art.

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