This instrument is definitely different: Not only does it have sentimental value, it’s purple -- and that was where school officials drew the line. They insisted Camille had to play a violin the ...

Camille Cruz was told that her purple violin was not suitable for the orchestra class and the sixth-grader would have to rent one of the district’s violins that is a more traditional color for $ ...

Camille Cruz was told that her purple violin was not suitable for the orchestra class, and the sixth-grader would have to rent one of the district’s violins that is a more traditional color for ...