school

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Local residents were “circling the school, trying to protect the students. It is like I am doing emotional triage on some type of battlefield, right here in my own city,” she explained.

From Salon • Apr. 6, 2026

Her obituary describes her as the “high school queen” her junior year.

From Slate • Apr. 6, 2026

A £1.2m investment is planned to provide specialist training in schools most affected by knife crime, fund measures such as mentoring for high-risk students, and the deployment of chaperones on school routes.

From BBC • Apr. 6, 2026

Through an app, local law-enforcement officials can access drone footage and the 3-D school imagery.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026

The evening before school took up, me and Dad and Lloyd and J.W. rode down to the schoolhouse in the wagon with the long ladder from the barn.

From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck