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More Guns at School
The 15-year-old who took a loaded gun to school Tuesday didn't intend to harm anyone, authorities said, but the illegal act set in motion state laws and school policies that will change his future.The student showed a classmate a .22-caliber pistol on the North Gulfport 7th & 8th Grade campus near the end of the school day, police and administrators said. Someone told the principal about 2:30 p.m.
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Public Schools In The News
First we have a drive by shooting at a public elementary school in Brazil, Ind, thankfully no students were injured. A bullet was fired through an elementary school's cafeteria window in an apparent drive-by shooting Thursday, and a custodian was...
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We Must Stop Bullying
Officials did nothing to stop students from teasing Eric Hainstock despite complaints, a friend testified Wednesday at a hearing to determine whether adult charges should stand in the shooting death of the teenagers' school principal. Other kids...
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What Is The World Coming To?
John Acerra was a longtime teacher and principal in the Bethlehem Area School District — and, police say, a drug dealer who tried to sell crystal methamphetamine from his school office.Acerra, 50, of Allentown, was arrested Tuesday in his office at...
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Daughter's Attacker Still Allowed In School
Regayla Woods choked back tears as she described how scared her daughter is to attend school following an alleged assault by another student that sent the 10th-grader to the emergency room Friday. "She's scared. She cries. She says, I don't want...
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News & Views
Teens & GunsWhy are parents allowing teens to handle guns unsupervised? It's more then apparent that these teens lack "good judgement" among other things. We don't allow teens to smoke, we don't allow teens to drink alcohol, so why do...
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