Students threw rocks, broke open vending machines, smashed trophy cases and threatened to burn down their high school after a protest against their first-year principal turned into a riot.
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Seven students at Norland High School were arrested and charged with fighting, disorderly conduct and inciting a riot Friday.The event started as a peaceful walkout against Principal Carroll Williams, 53, a former professional football player who is finishing his first year at the 2,300-student school in unincorporated Miami-Dade County, north of Miami.