Everytown Still Counting Non-School Shootings as School Shootings
A column focusing on school shootings. hill pointed Everytown for Gun Safety announced that any shooting inside a school will be counted as a school shooting, even if the bullet hits a building on the school grounds. of hill Even gun control groups disagree about how many school shootings actually occur, because they have different […]
Minnesota school district removes LGBTQ children’s book with nudity, despite objections
A Minnesota public school district defended its decision to remove LGBTQ children's books from elementary school shelves despite opposition from some parents and school librarians. Rochester Public Schools announced last month that it removed Emily Nielson's 2022 book “Rainbow Parade” from the elementary school media center after parents at Franklin Elementary School raised concerns about […]
With federal gun control on ice, advocates look to other solutions for school shootings
Advocates are urging more action against school shootings in 2025, saying the only way to slow the bloodshed is through a combination of efforts from lawmakers, schools and parents. Trackers have counted an increase in school shootings over the past year, and experts have called for solutions ranging from violence prevention programs to firearm safety […]
NYC student, 8, allegedly scalded by drinking ‘hazardous’ fountain at Inwood charter school: lawsuit
An 8-year-old Brooklyn girl suffered burns after taking a sip from a “dangerous” water fountain at an Inwood school, her family claims in a lawsuit. The third-grader, identified only as LE in court documents, suffered burns to his lips, mouth and face from a fountain that was intentionally connected to a hot water pipe to […]
Kathy Hochul does 180 on universal free school lunches after dismal polls— but price tag is a mystery
Gov. Cathy Hochul is backing a proposal to make school lunches universally free in a reversal after dismal poll results, but the program's hefty price tag remains a mystery for now. Democrats will expand free breakfast and lunch to all public school students as part of next week's State of the Union address, after leaving […]
Winter storm in Deep South prompts state of emergency declarations and school closures
A powerful winter storm that dumped heavy snow and iced roads across much of Texas and Oklahoma moved eastward across the southern U.S. states overnight, causing governors to declare states of emergency and enforcing the entire region. This resulted in the closure of schools. Arkansas Governor Sarah Sanders activated the National Guard to help stranded […]
Student brings gun to Georgia high school months after mass shooting
A 14-year-old student was arrested on suspicion of bringing a gun to Apalachee High School, the Georgia school where two students and two teachers were killed in a mass shooting in September, the Barrow County Sheriff's Office said Wednesday. Announced. School staff safely arrested the student at approximately 2:02 p.m. “The student was cooperative and […]
Exclusive: Missouri school district accused of setting hiring quotas based on race, not merit
A Missouri school district is allegedly setting hiring quotas based on race, according to Thursday's complaint. Parents who protect education Obtained by Blaze News. PDE accused Kansas City public schools of 'tampering'[ing] “employment practices that hire educators based on race,'' the district's website and its website. Blueprint 2030 Strategic Plan. “It’s a despicable practice that […]
14-year-old Georgia high school shooting suspect makes first court appearance
14-year-old Georgia high school shooting suspect appears in court for the first time after the shooting this week that left two … source
Louisiana high school teacher framed by female students for ‘inappropriate messages’ they actually sent: police
Two Louisiana high school students have been charged with fabricating “inappropriate messages” they say were sent to them by their teachers in order to frame them as sex offenders. of The Lafourche Parish Sheriff's Office said: An investigation began Dec. 18 after two female students at Central Lafourche High School in Matthews, about 45 miles […]