Student Journalists Kept Vargas' Secret for Over a Month

Yet another interesting aspect of the Jose Antonio Vargas story emerged today. According to a Patch in Mountain View, California, Vargas confessed his secret about six weeks ago to a room full of student journalists for the Mountain View High School paper The Oracle.

Vargas aparently asked them to keep it a secret, which they gladly did:

Behind the closed-door of room 415, the fluorescent white lights and a complete hush filled the room. The unexpected disclosure of the information, [Kenneth] Troxell [Assistant Editor at The Oracle] acknowledged, instantly bonded them with Vargas.

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