Tag: violence
Gunfire at Oaxaca teachers’ union fight
Violence has erupted near Mexico City, as teachers in Oaxaca state protest government "reforms" that include strong teacher evaluations.
Video shows police officer slapping Balto. student
An altercation between a Baltimore City school cop and a 16-year-old boy outside a school has caused an investigation to be launched.
Teenagers shot Friday night in Md., IL
Young boys in Baltimore, Chicago, and Peoria were shot Friday overnight. One is dead, the other 2 injured, as violence continues in our neighborhoods.
When trauma requires accommodation
A lawsuit in Calif. seeks to get students who have witnessed violence in their communities special accommodations as disabled students.
Quadruple shooting in Baltimore kills a teen
Homicide of a 16-year-old Baltimore resident reminds us of the violence that pervades the city, still more than two months after Freddie Gray's death.
Suspects indicted in killing of Arnesha Bowers
Two suspects in the rape and killing of a Baltimore 11th grader have been indicted in her homicide. The crime might have been gang-related.
2 boys, ages 8 & 10, shot in East Baltimore
Police are asking for help in bringing the person who shot two young boys in an East Baltimore neighborhood Saturday night to justice.
2 students shot while riding Fla. school bus
While riding a school bus home in Jacksonville, 2 students were brutally shot by a coward from outside the bus. The gunman is still at large.
Chronic violence puts kids at a disadvantage
Kids living in poverty have a harder time coping with violence in their lives than their more affluent counterparts. That makes school tough.
Youth launch riot over death of Freddie Gray
Protests turned violent in northwest Baltimore over the death of Freddie Gray while he was in police custody. Several police officers were hurt.










