Discovery Of Gun And Marijuana At Trickum Middle School

Discovery Of Gun And Marijuana At Trickum Middle School

Georgia’s GWINNETT County — After being discovered with a gun and narcotics at school on Tuesday, a middle school student from Gwinnett County will be subject to disciplinary measures and criminal prosecution. Trickum Middle School Principal Ryan Queen claims in a letter to parents that a staff member was concerned that a pupil had marijuana … Read more

The Role Of Educator Biases And Organizational Climates In Creating Racial Disparities In School Discipline

The Role Of Educator Biases And Organizational Climates In Creating Racial Disparities In School Discipline

There will always be misconduct in the classroom, and persistent misbehavior can seriously hinder all students’ ability to learn. But how can misbehavior problems be handled—not just for the kids whose learning is disrupted, but also for the student causing the disruption? And what precisely qualifies as “misbehavior”? Some schools address discipline with a “zero-tolerance” … Read more

Parkland Elementary Student Brings Knife To School To “Hurt Someone,” According To Police

Parkland Elementary Student Brings Knife To School To "Hurt Someone," According To Police

According to state police, a kid at Schnecksville Elementary School was given an indefinite suspension after they discovered the student had brought a knife to school. The Parkland School District school located at 4260 Sand Spring Road in North Whitehall Township is where the 9-year-old boy was discovered with the knife shortly after 11 a.m. … Read more

Student Taken Into Arrest During Fireworks Incident At Northwest Las Vegas School

Student Taken Into Arrest During Fireworks Incident At Northwest Las Vegas School

LAS VEGAS — Following a fireworks-related incident at the school on Monday morning, a Centennial High School student was taken into custody. Parents at Centennial High School received a mail from principal Keith Wipperman on April 24 informing them that there had been a “disturbance in the cafeteria involving fireworks.” According to the statement, no … Read more

Rise In Hoax Calls To Schools Coincide With Increase In Shootings

Rise In Hoax Calls To Schools Coincide With Increase In Shootings

The number of “swatting” calls—false allegations of bombings or shootings—that alert SWAT teams and put schools on lockdown is rising countrywide. The broader picture: Even though there are no deaths or injuries in such events, children might nonetheless suffer greatly psychologically. Making a false emergency call to 911, which frequently sends SWAT units to potentially … Read more

Florida Prep School Principal S*xually Molested Student Who Saw Her As ‘Mother Figure’

Florida Prep School Principal Sexually Molested Student Who Saw Her As 'Mother Figure'

According to a local news story, a Florida private school principal is accused of s*xually assaulting a male student who confided in her about his family problems. According to CBS Miami, which quoted Tracy Smith’s arrest record, she was the director of Xceed Preparatory Academy in Coral Springs, Florida, when she allegedly started a s*xual … Read more