Richmond Public Schools leaders are considering installing metal detectors at all middle schools across the district in a proposal that the superintendent called controversial.
Nashville Police Department via ReutersNashville school shooter Audrey Elizabeth Hale was being treated for an unspecified emotional disorder before Monday’s massacre at a private Christian school—a medical condition Hale’s parents thought should’ve disqualified Hale from owning weapons at all, police revealed Tuesday.Despite the disorder, cops said Hale, 28, was able to legally build up an arsenal of seven guns that were kept hidden at home—three of which were used to mow down six people at The
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A North Carolina public school that enrolls children as young as 14 hosted a LGBTQ pride festival last week that featured drag performances.
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Tennessee Rep. Tim Burchett (R) said there’s no way to “fix” gun violence, after a shooter killed three children and three adults at an elementary school in his home state on Monday. “It’s a horrible, horrible situation,” Burchett told reporters. “And we’re not gonna fix it. Criminals are gonna be criminals.” “My daddy fought in…
A parent of a San Juan Unified School District student attacked another student inside a classroom, according to the Citrus Heights Police Department. KCRA 3 spoke to the 17-year-old San Juan High School student and her mother, but both wanted to remain anonymous. The student said the woman who attacked her is the parent of a girl that she had a fight with on Friday. The student said she has bruises on her nose and on her leg, following what she describes as a completely unexpected attack.
Temple University's first Black President Jason Wingard is resigning amid safety concerns and dropping enrollment as crime plagues the northern Philadelphia campus.
Akino Imanaka says having zero classmates on her tiny island "was a little lonely," but while she's headed for the mainland, her hometown is left to face oblivion.
A memo from principals at Farragut Middle School said some students feel unsafe because of the racist, sexist behavior of other students.
A high school in Japan became the center of online scrutiny after a biracial student was segregated from his classmates during their graduation ceremony in February for wearing cornrows. The student, who was born in China and is a dual citizen of Japan and the United States, decided to go home in the middle of the ceremony, before his name was called.
After a march to the Board of Governors meeting at FAMU, about 10 students walked into the university’s ballroom and sat in silence with their fists held up high in solidarity.
A longtime friend of Nashville shooting victim and school headmaster, Katherine Koonce, told Insider she inspired her to go into disability advocacy.
"Knox Prep would do more harm than good for students, neighborhoods, and the district itself," the NAACP wrote in a letter to the school board.
A bill moving through the Minnesota Legislature would curtail a popular path to a teaching credential, potentially removing hundreds of educators in high-needs areas from classrooms and throwing up roadblocks for future teachers. In rolling back a hard-won, five-year-old overhaul of the state’s teacher licensure system, the change would have an outsized effect on special […]
Why do shooters target schools? In part because shootings of children draw significant attention, experts said.
Hundreds of residents were at Tuesday's school board meeting to engage in a discussion about making sure school reading material is age appropriate.
U.S. Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.), who just announced that she will seek re-election in 2024 for a third term, also made headlines this week for rolling out an expansive plan to protect student...
The victims included a 9-year-old who loved to perform, a kind custodian and a school leader determined to help all students succeed.
I have long believed that the only way my speech can be free tomorrow is to support protection for speech that I dislike today.
Rachel Garlinghouse says students should never tell a professor "you're unfair" or "I don't need this class." Those phrases tick off most professors.
