Selma City Schools says it will not accept an "unauthorized" grant from an LGBTQ+ advocacy group after it and state education board members initially spread claims that 1819 had misreported the news about the grant.
The father of the Selma High School sophomore who passed away in the school lunchroom accused the school on Thursday of not responding until it was too late and failing to notify him of the incident. However, the school denied these claims were true.
A local official indicated that the death of a student at Selma High School on Tuesday might have been linked to fentanyl.
A 16-year-old died Tuesday at Selma High School and others were sent to the hospital.