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Dallas Cowboys
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 week ago

School Shooting Suspect Slipped Past Security via Unsecured Door, Police Say

A 17-year-old was able to bypass security, injuring five students in a Dallas high school shooting.
SF parents
fromNew York Post
1 week ago

Some students at FSU shooting are Parkland massacre survivors, victim's dad says: 'America is broken'

Gun violence continues to impact survivors of previous shootings, as seen in the recent incident at Florida State University.
fromMiami Herald
1 week ago
SF parents

'We owe our children better.' Parkland survivors traumatized again by FSU shooting

The recent shooting at Florida State University has revived traumatic memories for families affected by the 2018 Parkland shooting.
fromABC7 Los Angeles
1 week ago
Dallas Cowboys

Dallas, TX high school shooting suspect walked toward group in hall, opened fire, now charged

A Dallas high school shooting injured four students, with the suspect entering through an unsecured door.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
23 hours ago
East Bay (California)

Gunfire flew last month in area near three schools in Concord

A man was charged with multiple counts of assault for a shooting incident near three schools, underscoring the seriousness of gun violence in school zones.
Dallas Cowboys
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 week ago

School Shooting Suspect Slipped Past Security via Unsecured Door, Police Say

A 17-year-old was able to bypass security, injuring five students in a Dallas high school shooting.
SF parents
fromNew York Post
1 week ago

Some students at FSU shooting are Parkland massacre survivors, victim's dad says: 'America is broken'

Gun violence continues to impact survivors of previous shootings, as seen in the recent incident at Florida State University.
fromMiami Herald
1 week ago
SF parents

'We owe our children better.' Parkland survivors traumatized again by FSU shooting

The recent shooting at Florida State University has revived traumatic memories for families affected by the 2018 Parkland shooting.
fromABC7 Los Angeles
1 week ago
Dallas Cowboys

Dallas, TX high school shooting suspect walked toward group in hall, opened fire, now charged

A Dallas high school shooting injured four students, with the suspect entering through an unsecured door.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
23 hours ago
East Bay (California)

Gunfire flew last month in area near three schools in Concord

A man was charged with multiple counts of assault for a shooting incident near three schools, underscoring the seriousness of gun violence in school zones.
more#gun-violence
#education
NYC parents
fromNew York Post
1 week ago

Arizona teacher Eric Curtis Chapman smirks in court after being accused of sex crimes against students

A teacher in Arizona faces multiple child sex crime charges, including filming sexual acts with students.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 days ago
UK news

Brave teacher who restrained teenage attacker recounts school stabbing

The attempted murder of two teachers and a student in Ammanford raised serious concerns about school safety in the UK.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 days ago
UK news

Schoolgirl who screamed I'm going to kill you' before stabbing teachers sentenced

A 14-year-old girl was sentenced to 15 years for stabbing two teachers and a pupil, with all victims surviving.
fromBoston.com
1 week ago
Boston food

Kitchen worker allegedly exposed himself to students at Marion prep school, police say

A kitchen worker was arrested for allegedly exposing himself to students in a school dining hall.
NYC parents
fromNew York Post
1 week ago

Arizona teacher Eric Curtis Chapman smirks in court after being accused of sex crimes against students

A teacher in Arizona faces multiple child sex crime charges, including filming sexual acts with students.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 days ago
UK news

Brave teacher who restrained teenage attacker recounts school stabbing

The attempted murder of two teachers and a student in Ammanford raised serious concerns about school safety in the UK.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 days ago
UK news

Schoolgirl who screamed I'm going to kill you' before stabbing teachers sentenced

A 14-year-old girl was sentenced to 15 years for stabbing two teachers and a pupil, with all victims surviving.
fromBoston.com
1 week ago
Boston food

Kitchen worker allegedly exposed himself to students at Marion prep school, police say

A kitchen worker was arrested for allegedly exposing himself to students in a school dining hall.
more#education
#youth-violence
fromABC7 Chicago
2 months ago
US politics

Indiana high school student accused of plotting mass shooting on Valentine's Day: police

An Indiana high school student was arrested for plotting a mass shooting, indicating serious concerns over school safety and student mental health.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 days ago
UK news

Boy, 15, admits stabbing fellow pupil to death at Sheffield school

A 15-year-old boy pleaded guilty to manslaughter for stabbing a student at school, raising concerns about youth violence and school safety.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 months ago
Education

Horrific school stabbings in quiet Welsh town show scourge of knife crime crisis

Ammanford experiences shocking knife crime incident, reflecting increasing concerns over safety in schools across the UK.
fromABC7 Chicago
2 months ago
US politics

Indiana high school student accused of plotting mass shooting on Valentine's Day: police

An Indiana high school student was arrested for plotting a mass shooting, indicating serious concerns over school safety and student mental health.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 days ago
UK news

Boy, 15, admits stabbing fellow pupil to death at Sheffield school

A 15-year-old boy pleaded guilty to manslaughter for stabbing a student at school, raising concerns about youth violence and school safety.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 months ago
Education

Horrific school stabbings in quiet Welsh town show scourge of knife crime crisis

Ammanford experiences shocking knife crime incident, reflecting increasing concerns over safety in schools across the UK.
more#youth-violence
#student-behavior
fromsilive
4 days ago
NYC parents

Parents at Staten Island school call on DOE to 'step in' over classroom safety concerns

Parents of students at PS 8 are concerned about safety issues in the classroom and are demanding action from school officials.
fromNew York Post
2 months ago
Education

Long Island teen girl arrested for violent threat of 'mass harm' to area high school

A Long Island high school student was charged after making an online threat, which authorities deemed non-credible but still led to concerns in the school community.
fromsilive
4 days ago
NYC parents

Parents at Staten Island school call on DOE to 'step in' over classroom safety concerns

Parents of students at PS 8 are concerned about safety issues in the classroom and are demanding action from school officials.
fromNew York Post
2 months ago
Education

Long Island teen girl arrested for violent threat of 'mass harm' to area high school

A Long Island high school student was charged after making an online threat, which authorities deemed non-credible but still led to concerns in the school community.
more#student-behavior
#education-policy
France politics
fromThe Local France
2 months ago

France to deploy police at schools for spot bag searches

Regular bag searches at school entrances will begin in spring to enhance safety due to rising stabbings.
Students caught with bladed weapons will face disciplinary action and legal notification.
fromA Philosopher's Blog
2 weeks ago
philosophy

School Choice: Those Left Behind

School choice benefits some students but ignores those left behind, failing to address underlying issues in public education.
fromwww.thelocal.ch
5 days ago
Germany politics

Should Swiss students be taught shooting skills in schools?

Mandatory shooting training is now required in Polish schools, sparking debate in Switzerland about its potential introduction.
The Swiss People's Party suggested firearms training for students, highlighting readiness against invasion as a reason.
France politics
fromThe Local France
2 months ago

France to deploy police at schools for spot bag searches

Regular bag searches at school entrances will begin in spring to enhance safety due to rising stabbings.
Students caught with bladed weapons will face disciplinary action and legal notification.
fromA Philosopher's Blog
2 weeks ago
philosophy

School Choice: Those Left Behind

School choice benefits some students but ignores those left behind, failing to address underlying issues in public education.
fromwww.thelocal.ch
5 days ago
Germany politics

Should Swiss students be taught shooting skills in schools?

Mandatory shooting training is now required in Polish schools, sparking debate in Switzerland about its potential introduction.
The Swiss People's Party suggested firearms training for students, highlighting readiness against invasion as a reason.
more#education-policy
NYC parents
fromChalkbeat
5 days ago

Pop-up program to detect weapons in NYC schools has a big problem: broken metal detectors

New York City's school metal detector program has halted due to broken scanners, affecting security protocols and causing delays for students.
fromNew York Post
6 days ago
SF parents

16-year-old stabbed by fellow student at West Potomac High School in Virginia, hospitalized with life-threatening injuries

A 16-year-old student was critically injured in a stabbing at West Potomac High School by a 15-year-old classmate.
#youth-crime
NYC parents
fromNew York Post
1 month ago

Boy, 12, busted for threat of 'mass harm,' at LI middle school, posting photo of gun on Instagram: cops

A 12-year-old student threatened mass harm, leading to a school closure and heightened police presence.
Parenting
fromPsychology Today
1 week ago

Preventing Violence at School: Spotting Early Warning Signs

Younger offenders are more frequently thwarted when they leak plans for violence through communication channels, particularly prior to school shootings.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 months ago
UK news

Mother of boy, 15, stabbed to death at school pleads with pupils not to use knives

A mother's plea highlights the life-altering consequences of knife violence in schools.
NYC parents
fromNew York Post
1 month ago

Boy, 12, busted for threat of 'mass harm,' at LI middle school, posting photo of gun on Instagram: cops

A 12-year-old student threatened mass harm, leading to a school closure and heightened police presence.
Parenting
fromPsychology Today
1 week ago

Preventing Violence at School: Spotting Early Warning Signs

Younger offenders are more frequently thwarted when they leak plans for violence through communication channels, particularly prior to school shootings.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 months ago
UK news

Mother of boy, 15, stabbed to death at school pleads with pupils not to use knives

A mother's plea highlights the life-altering consequences of knife violence in schools.
more#youth-crime
US news
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 week ago

FSU Mass Shooting Survivor Chokes Up On NBC Hallie Jackson

Mass shooting at Florida State University resulted in two deaths and five injuries, with emotional accounts from survivors.
SF LGBT
fromNew York Post
1 week ago

School board president tells emotional girl to 'wrap it up' after she recounts trans athlete experience

Emotional debate surrounds the rights of transgender athletes in locker rooms, highlighting privacy concerns for cisgender female students.
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 week ago

Milwaukee's Lead Crisis: Flaky Paint, Closed Schools and a C.D.C. in Retreat

Milwaukee faces a severe lead crisis in schools amid federal assistance cutbacks, leaving children's health vulnerable and investigations into unsafe conditions unresolved.
#nypd
NYC parents
fromNewsNation
1 week ago

'Bleeding all over': Autistic man punched at New York school

An NYPD school safety agent allegedly assaulted an autistic man, leaving him injured at a Staten Island high school.
NYC parents
fromNew York Post
1 month ago

NYC student, 18, stabbed in the back near Manhattan high school during dismissal

An 18-year-old student was stabbed near his high school in Manhattan, raising safety concerns.
NYC parents
fromNewsNation
1 week ago

'Bleeding all over': Autistic man punched at New York school

An NYPD school safety agent allegedly assaulted an autistic man, leaving him injured at a Staten Island high school.
NYC parents
fromNew York Post
1 month ago

NYC student, 18, stabbed in the back near Manhattan high school during dismissal

An 18-year-old student was stabbed near his high school in Manhattan, raising safety concerns.
more#nypd
#child-exploitation
fromwww.pressenterprise.com
2 weeks ago
Los Angeles Rams

California high school security guard accused of attempting to meet minor for sex

A high school security guard was arrested for arranging to meet a minor for sex and other serious charges.
fromwww.pressenterprise.com
2 weeks ago
Los Angeles Rams

California high school security guard accused of attempting to meet minor for sex

A high school security guard was arrested for arranging to meet a minor for sex and other serious charges.
more#child-exploitation
#crime
fromNew York Post
3 weeks ago
NYC parents

Satanist NJ janitor sentenced after putting poop and 'bodily fluid' in kids' school food

A janitor in New Jersey was sentenced to eight years for contaminating food at a school, citing satanic beliefs.
Giovanni Impellizzeri deliberately contaminated food with bodily fluids, leading to serious charges.
fromsfist.com
2 weeks ago
San Francisco

Day Around the Bay: Big Rig Flips Over on Highway 29 and Snarls Calistoga Traffic

Jaydn Ott, Cal's running back, is transferring, adding to the team's challenges after quarterback Fernando Mendoza's exit.
A tragic murder-suicide case in Cloverdale has surfaced, raising ongoing concerns about violence.
Another school shooting in Texas injured students, highlighting ongoing security issues in schools.
fromNew York Post
3 weeks ago
NYC parents

Satanist NJ janitor sentenced after putting poop and 'bodily fluid' in kids' school food

A janitor in New Jersey was sentenced to eight years for contaminating food at a school, citing satanic beliefs.
Giovanni Impellizzeri deliberately contaminated food with bodily fluids, leading to serious charges.
fromsfist.com
2 weeks ago
San Francisco

Day Around the Bay: Big Rig Flips Over on Highway 29 and Snarls Calistoga Traffic

Jaydn Ott, Cal's running back, is transferring, adding to the team's challenges after quarterback Fernando Mendoza's exit.
A tragic murder-suicide case in Cloverdale has surfaced, raising ongoing concerns about violence.
Another school shooting in Texas injured students, highlighting ongoing security issues in schools.
more#crime
#local-news
fromNews 12 - Default
2 weeks ago
NYC parents

East Flatbush Elementary school gets crossing guard following News 12's report

East Flatbush Elementary School received a crossing guard following community concern and media attention.
fromNews 12 - Default
2 weeks ago
NYC parents

East Flatbush Elementary school gets crossing guard following News 12's report

East Flatbush Elementary School received a crossing guard following community concern and media attention.
more#local-news
#community-response
SF parents
fromLos Angeles Times
4 weeks ago

Security officer made Pasadena middle schooler duct-tape her own mouth shut, father says

An 11-year-old girl in Pasadena was forced to duct-tape her mouth shut by a security officer for being too loud.
The security officer has been fired and the girl's family has filed a police report.
fromwww.newsshopper.co.uk
2 months ago
Education

Eight schools receive threatening emails in Kent with some forced to close

The incident involving threatening emails to schools in Gravesend was treated as a non-credible threat by authorities.
SF parents
fromLos Angeles Times
4 weeks ago

Security officer made Pasadena middle schooler duct-tape her own mouth shut, father says

An 11-year-old girl in Pasadena was forced to duct-tape her mouth shut by a security officer for being too loud.
The security officer has been fired and the girl's family has filed a police report.
fromwww.newsshopper.co.uk
2 months ago
Education

Eight schools receive threatening emails in Kent with some forced to close

The incident involving threatening emails to schools in Gravesend was treated as a non-credible threat by authorities.
more#community-response
#public-safety
UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 month ago

Gun law review urged after killer who plotted school shooting exposed major failure'

Gun laws need urgent review following a teenager's ability to buy a shotgun with a forged license.
Current firearms licensing processes expose critical vulnerabilities that can lead to tragedies.
fromwww.berkeleyside.org
2 months ago
East Bay food

BPD arrest man with BB gun near Longfellow Middle School

A man was arrested near Longfellow Middle School for carrying a BB gun that appeared to be a real firearm, raising safety concerns.
fromIrish Independent
2 months ago
Miscellaneous

Gardai confirm 'no ongoing risk to public', as they investigate threatening email which led to Co Clare school closures

There was a credible threat reported via email to schools in Co Clare, but it was later deemed non-threatening by Gardaí.
UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 month ago

Gun law review urged after killer who plotted school shooting exposed major failure'

Gun laws need urgent review following a teenager's ability to buy a shotgun with a forged license.
Current firearms licensing processes expose critical vulnerabilities that can lead to tragedies.
fromwww.berkeleyside.org
2 months ago
East Bay food

BPD arrest man with BB gun near Longfellow Middle School

A man was arrested near Longfellow Middle School for carrying a BB gun that appeared to be a real firearm, raising safety concerns.
fromIrish Independent
2 months ago
Miscellaneous

Gardai confirm 'no ongoing risk to public', as they investigate threatening email which led to Co Clare school closures

There was a credible threat reported via email to schools in Co Clare, but it was later deemed non-threatening by Gardaí.
more#public-safety
Education
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

How Can Child Sexual Abuse in Schools Be Stopped?

Up to half a million U.S. children may face educator sexual abuse; coaches and gym teachers are common perpetrators.
A significant proportion of educator sexual misconduct occurs within school environments.
#investigation
SF parents
fromABC7 Los Angeles
1 month ago

Elementary school student brought handgun, ammunition to school: Sheriff

Vermont police investigate after an elementary school student brings an unloaded handgun and ammo to school, quickly reported by peers.
fromIrish Independent
2 months ago
Miscellaneous

Number of schools in Clare close as gardai investigate threatening email

Gardaí are investigating a threatening email sent to schools in Co Clare, prompting some to remain closed.
SF parents
fromABC7 Los Angeles
1 month ago

Elementary school student brought handgun, ammunition to school: Sheriff

Vermont police investigate after an elementary school student brings an unloaded handgun and ammo to school, quickly reported by peers.
fromIrish Independent
2 months ago
Miscellaneous

Number of schools in Clare close as gardai investigate threatening email

Gardaí are investigating a threatening email sent to schools in Co Clare, prompting some to remain closed.
more#investigation
#technology
Parenting
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

I raised 5 kids, but the world has changed so much since they were little. Still, I think I have wisdom to share.

Parenting has changed significantly since the 90s, with new challenges like technology and security concerns impacting how today's teens are raised.
SF parents
fromThe Mercury News
2 months ago

San Jose Unified turns to technology to boost school safety

San Jose Unified School District installs visitor screening technology to enhance campus safety after multiple security incidents.
Parenting
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

I raised 5 kids, but the world has changed so much since they were little. Still, I think I have wisdom to share.

Parenting has changed significantly since the 90s, with new challenges like technology and security concerns impacting how today's teens are raised.
SF parents
fromThe Mercury News
2 months ago

San Jose Unified turns to technology to boost school safety

San Jose Unified School District installs visitor screening technology to enhance campus safety after multiple security incidents.
more#technology
UK news
fromwww.newsshopper.co.uk
1 month ago

Boy, 13, charged with having knife in head teachers' office of Bexleyheath school

A 13-year-old boy charged with possessing a kitchen knife at a school raises safety concerns.
NYC parents
fromNew York Post
1 month ago

NJ bus aide who was on phone as disabled 6-year-old strangled herself sentenced to 3 years

A New Jersey school bus aide was sentenced to three years in prison for child endangerment leading to the death of a disabled girl.
NYC parents
fromTODAY.com
1 month ago

The new Sandy Hook Promise PSA will make every parent hug their child tighter

Nicole Hockley transformed her grief after losing her son into activism with Sandy Hook Promise to prevent school shootings.
Toronto
fromwww.toronto.com
1 month ago

UPDATE: Several schools evacuated following bomb threats in Toronto

Multiple Toronto schools evacuated due to bomb threats, with police conducting safety checks.
LGBT
fromIndependent
1 month ago

'I can't do it any more': Parents take primary school to WRC as gay son tormented by abuse and bullying

Bullying and homophobia severely impacted John's mental health, leading to parental concerns for his safety.
UK news
fromIrish Independent
1 month ago

Derry schoolgirl (11) dies after being struck by car as she got off bus

A girl was injured after being struck by a car in Castledawson, prompting a police appeal for video footage from witnesses.
SF politics
from48 hills
2 months ago

SF considers cutting school crossing guards - 48 hills

Potential cuts to school crossing guards threaten student safety and conflict with the city's Vision Zero plan.
#immigration-policy
fromKqed
2 months ago
Education

Keeping ICE Out of Classrooms: How California Leaders Are Stepping Up Efforts | KQED

California is proposing new laws to protect immigrant students from ICE activities near schools.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 months ago
Education

Opinion: Can California protect children's right to equal education?

The Trump administration's changes to immigration policies are creating environments of fear for immigrant children in schools.
fromKqed
2 months ago
Education

Keeping ICE Out of Classrooms: How California Leaders Are Stepping Up Efforts | KQED

California is proposing new laws to protect immigrant students from ICE activities near schools.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 months ago
Education

Opinion: Can California protect children's right to equal education?

The Trump administration's changes to immigration policies are creating environments of fear for immigrant children in schools.
more#immigration-policy
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 months ago
London

Tributes paid to 15-year-old boy killed in Sheffield school stabbing

A 15-year-old boy named Harvey Willgoose was fatally stabbed at a Sheffield school, prompting community tributes and a police investigation.
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