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3 teens arrested for carrying realistic gun replica at Oregon high school

September 19, 2022

3 teens arrested for carrying realistic gun replica at Oregon high school

Three teenagers carried a realistic-looking gun at a high school in Clackamas, Oregon. The school was put on lockdown while authorities arrested the teens.

Book banning efforts are on a record-high trajectory for 2022: report

September 19, 2022

Book banning efforts are on a record-high trajectory for 2022: report

The American Library Association released preliminary 2022 data that suggests efforts to ban books in the U.S. could hit a record high compared to last year.

Kentucky school shooter to appeal for parole 25 years after carrying out carnage as 14-year-old gunman

September 19, 2022

Kentucky school shooter to appeal for parole 25 years after carrying out carnage as 14-year-old gunman

Kentucky convicted school shooter Michael Carneal, who as a 14-year-old freshman killed three students and injured five more at Heath High School, is asking for parole 25 years later.

LA teacher unsuspended after refusing to censor student news that named unvaccinated librarian

September 19, 2022

LA teacher unsuspended after refusing to censor student news that named unvaccinated librarian

A journalism teacher, who refused to censor a student news article, appealed her suspension and won. She did not want to change an article that named an unvaccinated campus librarian.

Maryland high schools put football on hold following game-ending fight: 'Abhorrent and unacceptable'

September 18, 2022

Maryland high schools put football on hold following game-ending fight: 'Abhorrent and unacceptable'

Two Maryland high schools have temporarily suspended football operations after a game-ending brawl broke out during the third quarter, leaving three injured and several arrested.

Schools around the nation can't find enough resource officers

September 17, 2022

Schools around the nation can't find enough resource officers

One school district in South Carolina had to hire private security to fill SRO roles, but private security doesn't have the same training to deal with social-emotional issues in students.

Dem swing-state Senate candidate's husband mishandled school sex abuse allegations: Report

September 16, 2022

Dem swing-state Senate candidate's husband mishandled school sex abuse allegations: Report

Democratic Sen. Maggie Hassan's husband did an inadequate job of handling a major sexual abuse scandal while serving as the principal of a prestigious school, an independent probe said.

Book banning in America: Censoring literature in US dates back centuries, but this time is different: experts

September 16, 2022

Book banning in America: Censoring literature in US dates back centuries, but this time is different: experts

Nearly 1,600 individual books were challenged or removed in libraries and schools in 2021, the highest number since the American Library Association started tracking bans 30 years ago.

Paralyzed Minnesota HS football comes off ventilator, utters first words

September 14, 2022

Paralyzed Minnesota HS football comes off ventilator, utters first words

A Minnesota high school football quarterback uttered his first words after coming off a ventilator and had an Alabama spin. The family updated his condition this week.

California high school football coach shot after breaking up fight: police

September 14, 2022

California high school football coach shot after breaking up fight: police

A Bay Area high school coach was reportedly shot after breaking up a fight outside of Vallejo High School in California, police say. The victim suffered non-life-threatening wounds.