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Outrage at Baraboo High School Graduation: Dad Pushes Superintendent

Baraboo High School - conflict resolution - disorderly conduct - graduation ceremony - Matthew K. Eddy - parenting - racism - Rainey Briggs - social media outrage

Shocking video at Baraboo High School graduation sparks social media frenzy as dad disrupts ceremony.

Outrage erupts as footage from Baraboo High School graduation shows a father pushing the school district superintendent, Rainey Briggs, off the stage. The incident, involving Matthew K. Eddy and his daughter, has raised questions about past issues and racism. Eddy's disruptive behavior led to disorderly conduct charges and a temporary restraining order against him. The viral video has drawn widespread criticism and discussions on social media.

The disruptive dad, Matthew Eddy, expressed dislike for the superintendent as he charged onto the graduation stage. The incident, characterized as racially motivated by many online users, highlights societal tensions and prejudices. The controversy surrounding the Baraboo High School graduation has brought attention to issues of respect, authority, and racial dynamics within educational settings.

The Baraboo School District has a history of controversy, adding to the speculation surrounding the graduation incident. Superintendent Rainey Briggs' handling of the disruption has drawn both support and criticism, reflecting the complex reactions to the viral video. The aftermath of the graduation disruption continues to unfold, shedding light on broader societal issues and the role of parents in school events.

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Why did the dad push the Baraboo School District superintendent ... (Milwaukee Journal Sentinel)

Footage from Baraboo High School continues to drive speculation and commentary. It's not the first time the district has been mired in controversy.

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Parent accused of rushing Baraboo High School graduation stage ... (WKOW)

Matthew K. Eddy, 49, of North Freedom, is charged with one count of disorderly conduct, a class B misdemeanor. According to the criminal complaint filed in Sauk ...

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Man who charged Baraboo graduation stage had 'past issues' with ... (WiscNews)

Matthew Eddy grabbed Baraboo School District Supt. Rainey Briggs at the May 31 graduation because of past issues he and his graduating daughter had, ...

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Man who disrupted Baraboo graduation charged with disorderly ... (madison365.com)

The man who disrupted the Baraboo High School graduation last week by charging onto the stage and pushing superintendent Rainey Briggs has been charged with ...

Baraboo dad who rushed stage at high school graduation charged ... (WDJT)

According to a criminal complaint, Matthew Eddy pushed the Baraboo School District superintendent away to prevent him from shaking hands with his daughter. Eddy ...

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Man who disrupted Wisconsin graduation told police he disliked ... (NBC News)

The man who disrupted a Wisconsin high school graduation when he stormed the stage and blocked the superintendent from shaking hands with his daughter said ...

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Superintendent Gets Restraining Order Against White Dad Who ... (Chicago Defender)

A judge has granted a temporary restraining order filed against a white father who shoved a Black superintendent during a graduation ceremony in Wisconsin.

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Dad Charges Superintendent at High School Graduation (AOL)

Video of the incident sparked outrage on social media, with many calling the father's actions racist.

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Dad pushes superintendent at graduation because he didn't want ... (WEAU)

A father is facing a ...

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Dad who disrupted daughter's graduation in viral incident says it ... (New York Daily News)

The white father who refused to let his daughter shake the hand of a Black superintendent during her high school graduation reportedly said it was not due ...

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Baraboo a media circus after father's despicable shove at high ... (Milwaukee Journal Sentinel)

Baraboo Superintendent Rainey Briggs shoved at high school graduation ceremony by father of student on stage getting ready to shake his hand.

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Police Report Reveals Why Dad Shoved Black Superintendent at ... (Daily Beast)

Social media has erupted after a white father charged a graduation stage in Wisconsin to stop the Black superintendent shaking hands with his daughter.

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