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School gun deaths reach 48 this year as grim total surpasses 2023 with months to go
2 months, 2 weeks ago

School gun deaths reach 48 this year as grim total surpasses 2023 with months to go

The Independent  

Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Get our free Inside Washington email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. The number of gun violence incidents on school grounds in 2024 so far has …

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Karnataka govt bans use of school grounds for non-academic use ahead of Hindu festivals
5 months ago

Karnataka govt bans use of school grounds for non-academic use ahead of Hindu festivals

Op India  

In Karnataka, the Congress government has stoked a controversy ahead of the Krishna Janmashtami and Ganeshotsav festivals. The Dakshina Kannada District Director of School Education has issued a circular to government, aided, and unaided schools stating that school grounds and buildings should not be used for non-academic purposes. While the order states that school grounds can’t be used for non-academic …

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Tennessee lawmakers pass bill allowing school teachers to carry concealed handguns
7 months, 4 weeks ago

Tennessee lawmakers pass bill allowing school teachers to carry concealed handguns

Hindustan Times  

Tennessee lawmakers have approved a legislature that permits school teachers and staff to carry concealed handguns on school premises. Allison Polidor reacts after the House voted to adopt Senate Bill 1325 at the Tennessee State Capitol building, a bill that will authorize teachers, principals, and school personnel to carry a concealed handgun on school grounds, in Nashville, Tennessee, U.S., April …

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Migrants are staying on school grounds, in hotels or at police stations in several states – and some residents are furious
1 year, 7 months ago

Migrants are staying on school grounds, in hotels or at police stations in several states – and some residents are furious

CNN  

CNN — In New York City, hundreds of migrants are staying in current or former school gymnasiums. ‘No asylum on school grounds’ About 300 migrants have been placed in current and former school gyms in New York City, a source familiar with the planning process told CNN. But they shouldn’t be on school grounds, and not in a place that …

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Epsom College news: The £42,000 a year school where head and her family found dead
1 year, 10 months ago

Epsom College news: The £42,000 a year school where head and her family found dead

The Independent  

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A teacher was placed on leave for refusing to use transgender students’ pronouns. Now he’s suing.
3 years, 6 months ago

A teacher was placed on leave for refusing to use transgender students’ pronouns. Now he’s suing.

The Independent  

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