A school board has apologized and reversed a decision that pulled a high school student from a lead part in a play.Max Hightower, a 17-year-old transgender male, was removed as an actor from Sherman High School's upcoming production of ! - causing an uproar that culminated with a crowded school board meeting Monday. At the packed meeting, more than 60 attendees took to the podium to show their support for Max, questioning a district decision also made last month that ruled students must portray characters that align with their sex assigned at birth.
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