(CNN) Officials in Colorado made school safety and mental health a priority Monday, nearly a week after a Denver-area school shooting left one dead and eight injured. A gunman started shooting during an English class last Tuesday at STEM School […]
(CNN) Officials in Colorado made school safety and mental health a priority Monday, nearly a week after a Denver-area school shooting left one dead and eight injured. A gunman started shooting during an English class last Tuesday at STEM School […]
HIGHLANDS RANCH, Colo. — Last month, as the 20th anniversary of the Columbine High School shooting approached, STEM School Highlands Ranch joined hundreds of schools near Denver in closing temporarily amid security concerns. The anniversary came and went, and schools […]
Safety and security have always been important to K-12, higher education and hospital administrators, but even greater responsibility is now being placed on campuses to provide on-site protection in the wake of an emergency. In response, many administrators are turning to […]
BLOOMINGTON, Minn. — A 5-year-old boy who was seriously injured when he was thrown from a third-floor balcony at the Mall of America near Minneapolis remains hospitalized. Friends of the family have started a crowdfunding effort to help with medical […]
Authorities say an 11-year-old girl’s request for a “code word” from a would-be kidnapper thwarted her abduction from an Arizona park, offering a chilling lesson for other parents. The child was walking with a friend in San Tan Valley, southeast […]
ATLANTA – There’s a new law in Georgia when it comes to school buses and when drivers must stop for them. Some are calling it confusing and not everyone is happy about the new law. House Bill 978 was a […]
By Drew Harwell Kimberly Krawczyk says she would do anything to keep her students safe. A year ago Thursday, the Parkland, Fla., high school math teacher barricaded students behind her classroom door during one of the deadliest mass shootings in […]
MINNEAPOLIS — A man who allegedly shot at a school bus and wounded the bus driver following a minor traffic incident was charged with attempted murder on Thursday. Kenneth Lilly, 31, was charged with attempted second-degree murder and second-degree assault, […]
Drew Harwell, The Washington Post When Jessie Battaglia started looking for a new babysitter for her 1-year-old son, she wanted more information than she could get from a criminal-background check, parent comments and a face-to-face interview. So she turned to […]
ROCHESTER, Ind. – Three children died and a fourth was seriously injured Tuesday morning when they were hit by a vehicle while boarding a school bus in Indiana, according to police and school officials. State police told the Indianapolis Star that […]