school safety

  • Teaching Assistant Charged After She Was Caught on Camera Having Sex With Student

    A 53-year-old teaching assistant at Tammany High School in Idaho is facing serious legal consequences after being accused of engaging in an inappropriate relationship with a teenage student. Mary Strong, who worked as a staffer at the school, has been charged with sexual battery involving a minor following allegations that she sent explicit photos and…

  • Teacher Sentenced to 4 Years in Prison for Sexual Assault of Student, Encouraging School Violence

    A Colorado special education paraprofessional has been sentenced to four years in prison after pleading guilty to sexually assaulting a 16-year-old student and encouraging him to bring a gun to school to shoot a fellow teacher. Kay Ewer, 28, admitted to felony charges, including sexual assault on a child “by one in a position of…

  • Family Files $85M Lawsuit After Teen Dies From Delayed CPR at Virginia School

    The family of 16-year-old Kaleiah Jones has filed an $85 million wrongful death lawsuit against the Newport News School Board and others, accusing them of gross negligence after Kaleiah collapsed at Menchville High School and did not receive CPR for nine minutes. The lawsuit, led by civil rights attorney Ben Crump, claims staff failed to…

  • Father of Apalachee High School Shooting Suspect Arrested and Charged with Involuntary Manslaughter

    Following the fatal shooting at Apalachee High School, the Georgia Bureau of Investigation (GBI) has arrested Colin Gray, the father of the 14-year-old suspect, Colt Gray. Authorities charged the elder Gray with four counts of involuntary manslaughter, two counts of second-degree murder, and eight counts of cruelty to children. This comes in connection with his…

  • Tennessee Lawmakers Approve Bill Allowing School Staff to Carry Concealed Handguns

    Tennessee lawmakers have passed a controversial bill permitting school staff to carry concealed handguns, a move aimed at enhancing school safety in the wake of a deadly shooting in Nashville. The bill, which garnered support from legislators, requires school staff to undergo 40 hours of specialized training annually. Despite opposition and protests, the bill aligns…