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School shuts down over racist graffiti

By Paul Katula • Dec 17, 2017
A project by ProPublica seeks to reliably record hate-related crimes and incidents around the country. Schools can help.

4 students die in French bus-train accident

By Paul Katula • Dec 15, 2017
A passenger train hit a school bus in the south of France Thursday, killing 4 students and injuring about 20 others, some critically.

Sometimes modified block schedules work best

By Paul Katula • Dec 13, 2017
Block schedule or traditional schedule? Which works best for high school? It doesn't have to be all-or-none, a student journalist points out.

Rifleman threatens work crew near Houston schools

By Paul Katula • Dec 11, 2017
A man with a military-style assault rifle put 2 Houston-area schools on lockdown Monday, but the standoff ended peacefully.

Snow falls from Southeast to Northeast

By Paul Katula • Dec 9, 2017
A winter storm has left people without power on dangerous roads. School events from basketball to the SAT test have been cancelled.

Details emerge about the N.M. school shooter

By Paul Katula • Dec 8, 2017
The shooter in a N.M. high school was a 21-year-old former student at the school who apparently thought work, school, and life sucked.

2 students dead, more than a dozen injured in N.M.

By Paul Katula • Dec 7, 2017
2 students and the student attacker are dead in a shooting at a high school in N. New Mexico Thursday morning.

School cancelled in Litchfield IL over flu outbreak

By Paul Katula • Dec 7, 2017
Because several students have been absent due to a flu outbreak in S. Ill., one district just cancelled school to make a 4-day weekend.

Zuckerberg shows keen interest in Okla. dreamers

By Paul Katula • Dec 7, 2017
A few h.s. and college students, all DACA recipients, had a chat with Facebook's co-founder and current CEO in Nov.

Wildfires consume 100s of Southern Calif. buildings

By Paul Katula • Dec 6, 2017
Wild fires are raging around Los Angeles, causing school officials to close several schools & offer advice about staying safe.

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