Goat keeps sneaking onto school bus Posted: 11 months ago by AutumnLotus
The school administration has taken this whole situation in stride, even joking they wanted to make the goat an official student through open enrollment.
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Student with gun puts Tacoma high school in lockdown Posted: 2 years ago by muppet
Tahoma High School is in lockdown after a student allegedly brought a loaded handgun to school Monday.
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Montreal student sounds alert over planned U.K. school attack Posted: 8 months ago by Nicky666
"I said, 'Hi, I'm a guy from Canada. There is someone about to set fire to a school.' At that point I didn't know the name of the school or the guy. I gave the police the address of the thread," said Neufeld.
In less than an hour, police made an arrest."
Yes, the internet is great!
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2nd Grade Kids Bring Guns to School for Show 'n Tell Posted: 9 months ago by suebe
After a show and tell gone bad, two second graders at an Indiana elementary school were suspended for bringing guns to school. One student brought a toy cap gun while the other brought a small, loaded hand gun.
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Im always a sucker for a good lightsaber battle Posted: 2 years ago by trushafty38
These kids (in high school) completed this video of dueling it out with light sabers in the school halls for their final project. After it was made they got to show it to the whole school.
Its pretty impressive if you ask me.
acting - A video A+
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Manicurist Sells House/Car To Purchase School Posted: 6 months ago by 2manyusernames
Lidia Schaefer was troubled by what she saw when she visited her native Ethiopia. She saw children walking 3 hours to school. The final straw came when a young girl was killed by a hyena. She started putting aside her tips and part of her salary, even selling her home and car to pay for a school for the children of Ethiopia.
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Sex Article Causes Stir at School Posted: 2 years ago by tchengrox
FRANKLIN, Ind. -- A First Amendment debate is raging at Franklin High School after an article in the school newspaper raised some eyebrows.
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Woman left 'naughty' daughter at school Posted: 2 years ago by AutumnLotus
A woman left her three-year-old daughter at a central Queensland school to teach her a lesson after she was naughty. The girl, who cannot be named for legal reasons, was found wandering alone around Glenmore State School in Rockhampton's north just before 10am.
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Cat With A High School Diploma Posted: 3 months ago by Bingo
Kelvin Collins wanted to learn more about diploma mills and make a point about their uselessness, so he helped his cat Oreo receive a high school diploma from a diploma mill high school.
Apparently, Collins hardly even lied on the application.
“I did lie about one thing. You have to be 18 to take the test and Oreo is only two, but that could be 18 in cat years. Who knows?” he said.
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School mistakes huge burrito for weapon, goes into lockdown Posted: 2 years ago by deepchill
A call about a possible weapon at a middle school prompted police to put armed officers on rooftops, close nearby streets and lock down the school. All over a giant burrito.
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Priority Should Be On High School, Not Preschool Posted: 3 years ago by GKar975
Does anyone really believe universal, publicly funded preschool will help improve high school test scores? Yet this is what the South Dakota Department of Education seems to be touting. Perhaps it is time to evaluate what is happening in our high schools instead of funding two or more years of public management of preschool-age children with the outside hope that their test scores and social lives at age 16 will be enhanced.
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Cubs Fan Hang Dead Goat To Ward Away Curse Posted: 8 months ago by suebe
In a repeat of a similar incident two years ago, a dead goat was found at Wrigley field. Presumably the goat was a reference to the Billy Goat curse, put on the Cubs in 1945 by Billy Goat tavern owner William Sianis after the team refused to allow his pet goat, Murphy, inside Wrigley Field for Game 4 of the World Series. The Cubs haven't won a World Series since 1908.
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115 Pregnant Girls at Chicago High School Posted: 1 month ago by ruthstark
A total of 115 girls are pregnant at Chicago's Paul Robeson High School. The entire school only has about 800 girls, so that means that 1 out of every 8 girl is pregnant.
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NJ Woman Gets Her High School Diploma At Age 90 Posted: 9 months ago by suebe
Estelle Manorek, 90, attended a day of classes at West Caldwell High School in West Caldwell, NJ. Manorek "grew up the child of Polish immigrants in Jersey City during the Depression" and never attended high school because she went to work at age 14 after her brother contracted polio.
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School Shaves Head Of Boy With Mohawk Posted: 6 months ago by bornbad
Bartlett school officials said that was unacceptable, and sent him home.
His parents trimmed the boy's hair to what they said resembled a military cut.
The next time Derby went to school, the principal had a faculty member shave the boy's head.
*I'm so tired of people telling us what do and how to live!*
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1 person dead in Washington state high school shooting. Posted: 3 years ago by tomphoolry
Update: Later reports said victim and shooter were both students.
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School apologises for insulting report Posted: 3 years ago by TheStep
A school has had to apologise after a confidential report was found that called pupils "away with the fairies" and said one mother was "quite rough".
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Ohio high school rules their own cheerleader outifts violate dress code Posted: 1 year ago by Moe
Superintendent said "The skirts the cheerleaders wear are very short, and very tight...You want to have students wear appropriate clothing during the educational period of the day, and then after school, wear the appropriate clothing for the event"
So it's apparently OK to wear sleazy school supplied uniforms at a game, but not in math class...
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Toronto trustees approve Afrocentric school Posted: 2 years ago by mitzuzake
The Toronto District School Board has approved an "operational model" for an Afrocentric school intended to help struggling black students in the city's education system. Critics say the decision smacks of segregation.
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Teen Kills Himself at High School Assembly Posted: 2 years ago by MandolinOrange
A student recently charged in a robbery and suspended from school killed himself in front of about 150 classmates.
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AHHH! School days are gonna be longer! Posted: 3 years ago by dork
In an attempt to solve a promblem with schools, Edward Kennedy,D-Mass proposed to make school days longer. The arguement is, does more hours of school equal more hours of productivity in school or more frustrated students and teachers?
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