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Mother of 6-year-old who brought gun to Va. elementary school gets new hearing date

NORFOLK, Va. — A new hearing date was set for the mother of a 6-year-old who brought a handgun into Norfolk’s Little Creek Elementary School nearly two months ago as attorneys in the case seek additional evidence.

Tribune News Service · Apr 12, 2023

Commentary: Tennessee Republicans can’t stop progress

Across the country, the illogical priorities of the right have become more and more glaring. And nowhere is this worse than in Tennessee, where conservatives have banned books and drag shows but have done nothing to protect kids from what is now their most likely cause of death: gun violence.…

Tribune News Service · Apr 12, 2023

Special grand jury in Va. shooting to probe school system employees

NEWPORT NEWS, Va. — A special grand jury appointed in the Richneck Elementary School shooting case will investigate whether any “actions or omissions” by school system employees led to a 6-year-old boy opening fire on his first grade teacher in a classroom three months ago.

Tribune News Service · Apr 11, 2023

At least 10 Massachusetts elementary school students hospitalised after chewing spicy gum

The local fire chief says the gum was “equivalent to basically what’s commonly referred to as pepper spray”

The Independent UK · Apr 5, 2023

Designer Profile: Nicole Salceda

The California-based former elementary school teacher now interior designer creates beautifully elegant spaces – this is her story

Homes & Gardens · Apr 4, 2023

How Xavier Becerra went from working construction in Sacramento to launching Obamacare

WASHINGTON — “Ex-zavey-err Becerra,” an elementary school teacher called out in 1960s Sacramento.

McClatchy Washington Bureau · Apr 4, 2023

Teacher shot by 6-year-old student files $40 million lawsuit

Abby Zwerner, a first-grade teacher at Richneck Elementary School in Newport News, was shot in the hand and chest on Jan. 6 by a student. No charges have been filed.

Chicago Sun-Times · Apr 4, 2023

Nashville school shooter who killed 6 planned attack for months, police say

Investigators looking into the shooting at an elementary school report that Audrey Hale fired 152 rounds during the attack and studied actions of other mass shooters.

Chicago Sun-Times · Apr 4, 2023

Virginia teacher files $40 million lawsuit against Newport News schools, administrators over shooting by 6-year-old

NEWPORT NEWS, Va. — The teacher shot by a 6-year-old student at Richneck Elementary School on Jan. 6 has filed a $40 million lawsuit against the Newport News School Board, asserting that administrators failed to keep the school safe.

Tribune News Service · Apr 3, 2023

The Nashville school shooter planned the attack for 'months,' police say

The Metro Nashville Police Department released new findings on Monday about Audrey Hale, the assailant who fatally shot six people at an elementary school in Nashville last week.

WEKU · Apr 3, 2023