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911 call captures drama of school shooting

A frantic 911 phone call captures the drama surrounding the fatal shooting by police of an eighth-grade student in Brownsville, Texas.

 

Online textbooks moving into Washington area schools

Online textbooks moving into Washington area schools

Seventh-grade history teacher Mark Stevens bellowed a set of 21st-century instructions as students streamed into class one recent Friday at Fairfax County’s Glasgow Middle School. “Get a computer, please! Log on,” he said, “and go to your textbook.”

 

Students Evacuated From Detroit School After Bomb Detonated

Students were evacuated from a school in Detroit Wednesday morning after a student detonated a homemade explosive in the building, MyFoxDetroit.com reported. There was no fire at Phoenix Multi-Cultural Academy, but smoke did fill the air ...

 

School bullying, once a silent battle, now a crime

School bullying, once a silent battle, now a crime

In a Tampa middle school locker room, prosecutors say four flag football players held down a younger teammate and committed a horrifying assault: Raping him with a hockey stick and a broom handle.

 

Justices: Strip search of teen was illegal

Justices: Strip search of teen was illegal

The Supreme Court says a school's strip search of an Arizona teenage girl accused of having prescription-strength ibuprofen was illegal.

 

Scores of U.S. schools closed due to swine flu

Scores of U.S. schools closed due to swine flu

At least 74 elementary, junior high and high schools have closed across the country because of confirmed or probable cases of swine flu, the Department of Education said Wednesday.

 

Justices' Takes on Strip Search Vary

Justices' Takes on Strip Search Vary

An important case at the Supreme Court sometimes informs as much about the justices as the issue at hand, and yesterday's animated hearing on whether school officials have the right to strip-search a 13-year-old female student seemed ...

 

Schoolgirl, 15, makes small fortune as prostitute

A 15-YEAR-old schoolgirl in northeast England earned about £14,000 ($30,641) over two months by working as a prostitute. Her unusual weekend job was exposed when a teacher at her school in South Shields, near Newcastle, found condoms, lubricant and details of the agency she worked for in her school bag.

 

School Officials Asked Student To Buy Pot As Part Of Sting

School Officials Asked Student To Buy Pot As Part Of Sting

Three administrators at Porter Middle School in Granada Hills have been reassigned for allegedly asking a boy to buy marijuana as part of an informal sting operation against another student, according to authorities.

 

Illinois Teacher Claims to Have Molested 75 Boys

FOX: An Illinois middle school teacher charged with 10 counts of illegal possession of child pornography has allegedly admitted to molesting dozens of boys.

FOX: An Illinois middle school teacher charged with 10 counts of illegal possession of child pornography has allegedly admitted to molesting dozens of boys.

Kenneth Lee Johnson told police he se

 

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