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Apr 25 2024
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Oklahoma debates slapping children at school
Oklahoma is mulling a bill on whether to ban schools from using corporal punishment on children with certain disabilities. House Bill 1028 was introduced by Republican State Representative John Talley and Republican Senator Dave Rader last year. However, it failed to pass at the time after some Republicans voted against it. But it has this year returned with amendments and was passed by the
NewsweekJan 04 2024
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Shooting reported at school in Iowa
PERRY, Iowa (AP) — Police in Perry, Iowa, say there was a shooting Thursday at the city’s high school. A woman who answered the Perry Police Department phone confirmed the shooting at Perry High School but did not provide any further information. An enormous number of emergency vehicles surrounded the building that houses the town’s middle school and high school. Erica Jolliff said that her
The Patriot-NewsMar 08 2024
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Democrat running for Uvalde House seat blasts report on school shooting
A Democrat running to represent Uvalde, Texas, in Congress blasted the latest report into the 2022 school shooting as an insult to grieving families and criticized one of his Republican rivals as a would-be “Rambo” who is a poor role model for teenagers. Santos Limon, who won Tuesday’s Democratic primary for the state’s 23rd District, spoke Friday in a wide-ranging phone interview about the
NBC News (Online)Apr 24 2024
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Wednesday’s high school scores and highlights
Steve Freker earned his 400th career win as freshman Ryan Bowdridge spun a 2-hit shutout with 12 strikeouts as Malden shutout Everett 10-0 in Greater Boston League play. In the Catholic Conference, senior Brett Mulligan threw a no-hitter with 15 strikeouts as Catholic Memorial (5-3) won 7-0 over St. John’s Prep. In the Hockomock League, Drew Herlin drove in four runs and scored two more on two
Boston HeraldApr 27 2024
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A pathway to nursing inside this Birmingham high school
This story is republished with permission from The Birmingham Times Maria Manuel, a ninth-grade student at Huffman High School, wants to be an ultrasound technician. “The most interesting thing I learned in this program is about the diet, what people are not supposed to eat, what they can eat, and what’s not healthy for them,” Manuel said. Jasmyne Miles, also a ninth grader at Huffman, really
AL.comApr 18 2024
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‘Furry’ Claims Spark Walkout At Utah Middle School; School Pushes Back
A group of children and adults staged an hours-long walkout at a Utah middle school on Wednesday over an unusual issue — “furries.” The protesters walked out of Mt. Nebo Middle School, which is about an hour south of Salt Lake City, claiming that students who dress as “furries” were being disruptive. Furries are people who have an interest in animals with human qualities, according to WebMD.
The Daily WireMar 19 2024
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Man arraigned on murder charge in shooting death of Sacramento high school football coach
An arraignment was held Tuesday afternoon for a man accused of murder in the July 4, 2022, shooting of former Sacramento football star Greg Najee Grimes outside a downtown nightclub. Tahje Akhalid Michael, 29, made his first appearance in Sacramento Superior Court since his arrest last month in Fayetteville, North Carolina. He was identified as the shooting suspect in Grimes’ death and
The Sacramento BeeApr 24 2024
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High school boys basketball: Givens will do his cooking on the court
MOUNT ULLA — When West Rowan senior sharpshooter Will Givens tells people he’s going to play college basketball in Charlotte for Johnson & Wales University, people are either amazed or amused. The second-leading scorer for Rowan County males is going to a cooking school? Well, yes, and no. Yes, it’s true Johnson & Wales is known nationally and internationally for the magic its students
Salisbury PostApr 24 2024
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Kansas City, Kansas, school bond would mean higher taxes, new schools, but only if voters approve
When visitors come into New Stanley Elementary School in Kansas City, Kansas, Principal Luis Arres feels embarrassed, as if he didn’t clean up for houseguests. Vacuums, brooms, shelves of stacked copy paper, even a ladder clutter the hallways. But there’s nowhere else to store those items in the 101-year-old school. There’s not enough room for the students either. Fifth graders and the music
The Kansas City BeaconApr 22 2024
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Arkansas teen turns self in for deadly shooting at prom afterparty
An Arkansas teen is in custody on a first-degree murder charge in connection with the fatal shooting of a high school senior outside a party early Sunday following a high school prom. Donterious Stephens, 19, of Helena, turned himself in to authorities Sunday afternoon in the shooting death of Lorenzo Harrison III, 18, an Arkansas State Police spokeswoman said. Harrison, a senior at Helena-
Fox News (Online News)