The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, April 23rd, 1999
Sixteen high school students have been suspended for drinking wine while on a school-sponsored exchange trip to France, a country famous for its fermented grape beverages.
"We have a strict policy against alcohol and drug use," said Bob Spence, East Troy School District administrator. "But I don't think anyone thought we'd have to apply it under these circumstances."
The discipline came when the students returned from France just after Easter and acknowledged violating both school policy and agreements they had signed not to consume alcohol while abroad. "We tried to be fair to these student...
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