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Doctor Turns Childhood Experience Into Kids’ Book About Bullying
Posted on · Dr. Stephanie Oguchi vividly remembers being bullied about her hairstyle as a kid. So she's working to make sure it doesn't happen to other kids.
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Being the New Kid in School Can Bring Mental Health Challenges
Posted on · We learn what can be done to help students transition to a new school.
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La Porte ISD Student Charged after Allegedly Displaying Gun in Parking Lot
Posted on · 17-year-old Daunte Scott is facing a charge of Exhibition of a Firearm, which is a third-degree felony
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A Look Inside Kinder HSPVA’s New Downtown Campus
Posted on · Houston Matters takes an audio tour of the new facility for Houston’s Kinder High School for the Performing and Visual Arts.
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At Texas A&M, A Renewed Dispute Over The University’s Response To Sexual Assault
Posted on · A varsity swimmer was found "responsible" for sexually assaulting a fellow student. But after a brief suspension and one semester of academic probation, he can rejoin the team.
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Second Family Joins Wrongful Death Lawsuit Against Parents Of Santa Fe Shooter
Posted on · The lawsuit alleges that the parents of Dimitrios Pagourtzis “failed to properly secure their weapons” and negligently entrusted him with those weapons
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A 2001 Graduate Looks Back At Santa Fe And The Gun Debate
Posted on · Dallas resident Aasim Saeed says he thrived in a community where he was different from his fellow students – at least on the surface.
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Last Day Of School For Santa Fe Students
Posted on · Santa Fe students return to campus for their last day of school
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Humble ISD Giving Pay Raise To Teachers And Staff
Posted on · The Humble ISD board of trustees approved the pay raise Tuesday
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UPDATE: Greg Abbott Visits Santa Fe High School Reopening After Shooting
Posted on · As students and staff return to school in Santa Fe, schools around the country are trying to find ways to avoid school shootings
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‘We Were Expecting That She Will Return Alive’: Family Mourns Slain Pakistani Student
Posted on · Sabika Sheikh's family was aware of U.S. school shootings, but didn't think it would happen to their daughter. "We were confident that Sabika will be very much safe there," her great-uncle tells NPR.
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School Shooting May Not Bring Change To Gun-Loving Texas
Posted on · Guns are so hard-wired into Texas culture that last week's deadly rampage at Santa Fe High School is considered unlikely to result in any significant restrictions on access to weapons in the Lone Star State
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UPDATE: Officers Engaged Santa Fe Shooter In Four Minutes, Galveston County Sheriff Says
Posted on · Santa Fee school officials announced Monday that students won't return to classes until after Memorial Day
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In The Aftermath Of The Santa Fe Shooting Houston Area Schools Are Increasing Security
Posted on · At Bay City Junior High, students will not be allowed to bring backpacks starting this week through May 25
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Analysis: Another Mass Shooting And A Fresh Chance To Act
Posted on · Maybe the mass shooting at Santa Fe High will be the one that spurs Texas leaders to replace thoughts and prayers with thoughts, prayers and action. In a state with a list of seemingly intractable problems, that would be a useful precedent.