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A 5-year-old kindergartner who told classmates she was going to shoot them, and then herself, with her pink gun that shoots bubbles, was grilled for three hours by school officials without her mother’s knowledge, and then suspended.

The Port Arthur News

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Online Learning Ambassadors Embrace Global Learning

CIO News

Alison DeNisco

District Administration, Feb 2013

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Keeping Fighting in the Ring and Out of Schools

Submitted by Alison DeNisco on Tue, 12/04/2012 - 3:35pm

At age 16, Rob McCullough walked into an LA Boxing gym for the first time. The teen had left home, moving from one friend's couch to another, and now finally felt like he found a place where he belonged.

CNN

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Md. Schools to Show More Tolerance

Submitted by klacey on Mon, 12/03/2012 - 3:58pm

A 12-year-old Montgomery County student was being sent to the hallway for being disruptive in class.

The Washington Times

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Pennsylvania School District, ACLU Agree to Pledge of Allegiance Settlement

Submitted by Marion Herbert on Thu, 05/03/2012 - 8:44pm

The American Civil Liberties Union and a southwestern Pennsylvania school district have signed an agreement settling a lawsuit brought by a girl who claimed she was disciplined for refusing to stand during the Pledge of Allegiance.

Fox News

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Coroner Rules Homicide After Calif. Girl Dies from Injuries in School Fight

Submitted by ANGELA PASCOPELLA on Mon, 02/27/2012 - 4:23pm

The coroner's office ruled Monday that the death of a 10-year-old Southern California schoolgirl after a fight with another female student was a homicide.

FoxNews.com

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Idaho Education Association Continues Campaign Against Students Come First Laws

Submitted by Marion Herbert on Mon, 02/20/2012 - 11:52pm

Educators and their supporters gathered around the state to voice their continuing displeasure with Idaho Superintendent Tom Luna's Students Come First laws. But, Monday's demonstrations were more about moving forward than looking to the past.

kpvi.com