A North Carolina high school student was suspended after using the term “illegal alien” while in a class discussion.

The 16-year-old student was suspended by Central Davidson High School in Lexington, North Carolina, after asking a question that included the term “illegal alien” while doing a vocabulary assignment for English class, The Carolina Journal reported.

According to the student’s mother, the student was assigned vocabulary words, which included the word “alien,” and the teenager asked the teacher, “Like space aliens or illegal aliens without green cards?”

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