Animals
- Is He Really A Homeschooler?
Is a teen who left the public school system because of bullying really a homeschooler? Greg thinks so another 14-year old home schooled boy was arrested in a Philadelphia area suburb, having been found in possession of an arsenal of weapons and explosives,...
- Banned Book Week
I plan to read Sandpiper by Ellen Wittlinger for banned book week. It promises to be an enjoyable book, with a happy ending. I skimmed through it because of the controversy surrounding it. In my opinion it is appropriate for teens to read. Although Sandpiper...
- Disgraceful
Youth advocates say 17-year-olds are better off in a juvenile system geared toward rehabilitation than alongside adult criminals in prison. While juvenile records are generally sealed, an adult conviction can limit a teen's college or career prospects....
- Newsweek Takes A Look At Homeschooling
NEWSWEEK’s Ruth Olson spoke to Laura Derrick, president of the National Home Educator’s Network and mother of two homeschooled teens, to find out what life is like for teens who choose the kitchen table over the school desk. ...
- Mr Bounds Could You Scrutinize Public School Teachers Please?
A former Ocean Springs school teacher received a six-year prison sentence after pleading guilty to sexual misconduct with two of his students. Doug Alan Lundy, 35, who taught history at Ocean Springs High School, was sentenced to six years in prison,...
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Teens & Guns
Why 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 we allow them to have guns?A 14-year-old fired a pellet gun at a school bus Monday morning, cracking a window, police said.
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Teacher Guilty of Fondling Student
The Mississippi Supreme Court has upheld the conviction of former high school music teacher Julian Mingo for fondling of a student.
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Flu Shuts Down Public School
Schools in Prentiss County were closed for a second day Friday after more than 250 students were out with stomach and flu viruses, according to Superintendent Kenneth Chism.
- Is He Really A Homeschooler?
Is a teen who left the public school system because of bullying really a homeschooler? Greg thinks so another 14-year old home schooled boy was arrested in a Philadelphia area suburb, having been found in possession of an arsenal of weapons and explosives,...
- Banned Book Week
I plan to read Sandpiper by Ellen Wittlinger for banned book week. It promises to be an enjoyable book, with a happy ending. I skimmed through it because of the controversy surrounding it. In my opinion it is appropriate for teens to read. Although Sandpiper...
- Disgraceful
Youth advocates say 17-year-olds are better off in a juvenile system geared toward rehabilitation than alongside adult criminals in prison. While juvenile records are generally sealed, an adult conviction can limit a teen's college or career prospects....
- Newsweek Takes A Look At Homeschooling
NEWSWEEK’s Ruth Olson spoke to Laura Derrick, president of the National Home Educator’s Network and mother of two homeschooled teens, to find out what life is like for teens who choose the kitchen table over the school desk. ...
- Mr Bounds Could You Scrutinize Public School Teachers Please?
A former Ocean Springs school teacher received a six-year prison sentence after pleading guilty to sexual misconduct with two of his students. Doug Alan Lundy, 35, who taught history at Ocean Springs High School, was sentenced to six years in prison,...