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Federal report: Yovaldi school shooting response was a clear failure

A federal report reveals a clear failure of law enforcement in responding to a mass casualty incident at a Texas school, resulting in unnecessary loss of l...

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Justice Department report finds 'cascading failures' in response to Uvalde attack

The Justice Department's critical incident review comes more than a year and a half after the gunman killed 19 children and two teachers at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas.

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DOJ releases findings on Robb Elementary School massacre response

The Justice Department is set to release its findings on the police response to the Robb Elementary School shooting in Uvalde, Texas, where 19 children and...

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Attorney General Garland visits Robb Elementary shooting victims' murals

Attorney General Merrick Garland visits murals honoring victims of the Robb Elementary School shooting in Uvalde, Texas, ahead of the Justice Department's ...

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Satanic Temple Hosts After School Club at Tennessee School

Fury strikes Tennessee parents over an after-school Satan club hosted at a local elementary school, leading to calls for stronger protection of childhood i...

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Education, faith leaders denounce planned Satan club at Tennessee elementary school

Faith and education leaders are denouncing plans for an After School Satan Club at a Tennessee elementary school

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Uproar as after-school Satan club forms at Tennessee elementary school

Satanic clubs, whose members do not worship the devil, usually formed in response to presence of religious groups in schools

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LOOK: Photos of Jonathan Ledbetter’s community work

Ledbetter was named the Cardinals' nominee for the 2023 Walter Payton NFL Man of the Year award.

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A deer broke into a New Jersey elementary school. Its escape was caught on police bodycams

A New Jersey elementary school had an unexpected visitor over the Thanksgiving holiday weekend

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Alex Jones owes the family of Sandy Hook victims $1.5 billion. He claims he can’t pay it

Families of children and educators killed in the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting have made an offer to conspiracy theorist Alex Jones to pay only a fraction of the $1.5 billion in legal judgments they won against him

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Sandy Hook families offer to settle Alex Jones' $1.5 billion legal debt for a minimum of $85 million

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Shohei Ohtani is donating 60,000 baseball gloves to Japanese schoolchildren

Two-way star and coveted free agent Shohei Ohtani is donating about 60,000 baseball gloves to Japanese elementary schools

The Independent UK

7 Nashville officers on 'administrative assignment' after Covenant school shooter's writings leaked

Seven police officers in Nashville, Tennessee, have been placed on “administrative assignment” amid an investigation into the unauthorized release of some writings by the shooter who killed six people, including three children, at a private elementary school in March

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Uvalde mother whose daughter was killed in the Robb Elementary shooting loses bid for mayor

A mother in Uvalde, Texas, whose 10-year-old daughter was killed in the Robb Elementary School shooting has lost her run for mayor

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Kimberly Mata-Rubio, whose daughter died in the Uvalde school shooting, loses bid to become mayor

Mata-Rubio’s daughter Lexi was among 19 children killed in the massacre at Robb Elementary last year. In a special election, Mata-Rubio lost to Cody Smith, who previously held the position.

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Brickbat: Have a Scooby Snack and Chill

A teacher at Sutter Elementary School in Antioch, California, who wasn't named by the media, has been placed on administrative leave because of her Halloween costume. The teacher came to school wearing a box painted as the Scooby Doo Mystery Machine, her face painted dark to represent the night, and…

Texas Observer

This 11-Year-Old Brownsville ISD Honor Student Was Put in Solitary

A fifth-grader reported being bullied by his principal. Five days later, he was handcuffed and detained.

The Conversation

Texas tried to fix its teacher shortage by lowering requirements − the result was more new teachers, but at lower salaries

Facing persistent teacher shortages, Texas in 2001 reduced its student teaching requirements for alternative licensure programs. Our study found that these reduced teacher licensure requirements also led to reduced wages for all new elementary school teachers over the next 20 years.

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"There Will Be No Rambo Tactics, Acerbic Shrillness, or Other Forms of Elementary School Behavior"

From Judge Fred Biery's Court Advisory, this one from Nine Line Apparel, Inc. v. Sergio, but apparently normal for his cases: As this case begins, the Court wishes to apprise counsel and the parties of the Court's expectations concerning the conduct of discovery and other matters: Subject to matters of…

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Louisiana's 'In God We Trust' law tests limits of religion in public schools

When Louisiana passed a law in August 2023 requiring public schools to post “In God We Trust” in every classroom – from elementary school to college – the author of the bill claimed to be following a long-held tradition of displaying the national motto, most notably on U.S. currency.

Chicago Sun-Times

When neighborhood schools won’t cut it, Black families opt out

Most parents aren’t willing to gamble with their children. If they can’t find suitable schools, they’ll simply opt out of the system. And Black parents are now divesting from Chicago Public Schools, and the city, altogether.

The Texas Tribune

Support for Houston ISD’s Spanish speakers has dwindled under state-appointed leader, parents say

For one reading class, Superintendent Mike Miles said instruction would focus on English, even if it meant risking state funding for dual-language programs. Parents say it goes further than that, adding that their kids are receiving no assistance in Spanish at all.

The Independent UK

Connecticut enacts its most sweeping gun control law since the Sandy Hook shooting

Connecticut’s most wide-ranging gun control measure since the 2013 law enacted after the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting is taking effect

The Conversation

Sci-fi books are rare in school even though they help kids better understand science

Science fiction can lead people to be more cautious about the potential consequences of innovations. It can help people think critically about the ethics of science. Researchers have also found that sci-fi serves as a positive influence on how people view science. Science fiction scholar Istvan Csicsery-Ronay calls this “science-fictional…

Chicago Sun-Times

Teachers will have ‘strong demands’ in contract talks — even with one of their own on other side of bargaining table

“The driving force has always been inequity and injustice that Black and Brown students and their families experience in this city,” CTU President Stacy Davis Gates said. “And that injustice did not roll away on April 4. We just got another gladiator in a place of power.”

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