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Bill Would Provide Federal Aid For Newtown School
The Hartford CourantHARTFORD – Three Democratic members of Congress from Connecticut are planning to file legislation that would allow the use of federal dollars to help pay for the construction of a new Sandy Hook Elementary School. If approved, it would mark the...Tags: Gun Control, Heavy Engineering, Elizabeth Esty, Personal Weapon Control, U.S. Congress
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Relief in Newtown over plan to replace school at site of massacre
ReutersNEWTOWN, Connecticut (Reuters) - The day after a task force unanimously recommended razing and rebuilding Sandy Hook Elementary School, residents expressed relief tinged with sadness on Saturday in the small New England town that became a focal point of...Tags: Gun Control, Adam Lanza, Personal Weapon Control, Interior Policy, Murder
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Panel urges rebuilding of Connecticut school on site of massacre
ReutersNEWTOWN, Connecticut (Reuters) - A special task force of elected town officials on Friday recommended tearing down Connecticut's Sandy Hook Elementary School, where 20 children and six adults were shot to death in December, and rebuilding it on the site...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Elections, Teachers, Adam Lanza, Shootings
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Decision Delayed On Location For New Sandy Hook Elementary School
The Hartford CourantDetermining the future site of a new Sandy Hook Elementary School will take at least another week, and possibly longer, members of a 28-member task force said Friday night after being briefed on the trauma suffered by the school's staff. The briefing,...Tags: Renovation, Health and Safety at School, Sandy Hook Elementary School
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Mother's quest to find treatment for son highlights mental health system's limitations
When Chris Marciano was 4 years old, he would have a blistering tantrum whenever music came on the radio. By the second grade, his teacher described him as "not with us." At age 11, he was kicked out of school. "The pediatrician said he was just...
Tags: University of Chicago, Pharmaceuticals, Juvenile Delinquency, Greenwood, Crime, Law and Justice
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Lakeland police: 3 middle school students had plans to create 'chaos'
Three Lakeland middle schoolers were arrested on conspiracy charges after, police say, they had plans to create mass "chaos" at Sleepy Hill Middle School. One 13-year-old girl, a 13-year-old boy and a 12-year-old girl were all arrested and face charges...
Tags: Teaching and Learning, Students, Eric Harris, Adam Lanza, Health and Safety at School
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School safety requires community commitment
East Jessamine High SchoolIn the wake of the Sandy Hook tragedy, we are reminded of the Aurora movie theatre shooting, the shooting of Congresswoman Gabby Giffords of Arizona, and even the Columbine school shooting from 14 years ago. With those memories comes the unfortunate...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Students, Human Rights, Government, Sandy Hook Elementary School Shooting
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School safety demands more study
Let's go back several years to the Columbine High School shootings. Before my retirement I was a police officer and director of school security. I learned that notes of the two Columbine shooters said that the first person they were going to look for...Tags: Gun Control, Personal Weapon Control, Interior Policy, Barack Obama, Politics
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Daum: Getting it wrong in Boston
As social media sites have pelted out news of the Boston bombing, playing fast and loose with the numbers of the dead and injured and amplifying hearsay into a cacophony of confusion, one tweet seemed to say it all: "Dear Journalism: Get yourself together...
Tags: John F. Kennedy, Weddings, Reddit Inc., Boston Marathon Bombing (2013), Sports
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Gun control backers consider strategy after Senate defeat
WASHINGTON — Supporters of stricter gun laws have organization, money and — after the Senate blocked an expansion of background-check requirements — fury. What they don't have is a clear path to changing the political arithmetic of the...
Tags: Democratic Party, John McCain, Mark Pryor, Max Baucus, Barack Obama
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With Boston blasts, law enforcement plunges into the unknown
Suddenly, everything looked like a bomb. "Please note," one Boston first responder warned his colleagues Monday, in the churning radio traffic that immediately followed the bombings at the Boston Marathon. "There’s three handbags in front of the...
Tags: Abortion, Boston Marathon Bombing (2013), Sports, Oklahoma City Bombing (1995), September 11, 2001 Attacks
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More Than $15 Million Raised After Sandy Hook, But Keeping Track Of Cash A Challenge
The Hartford CourantIn the three months following the Sandy Hook Elementary School massacre, people around the world have raised more than $15 million, spread out over more than 60 funds. The cash dwarfs fundraising totals that followed last year's movie theatre shooting...Tags: Marshall University, Finance, Fines, Tom Coughlin, United Way
May 16, 2013
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May 11, 2013
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May 11, 2013
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May 3, 2013
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May 6, 2013
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May 3, 2013
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Apr 24, 2013
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Apr 18, 2013
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Apr 18, 2013
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Apr 15, 2013
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Mar 25, 2013
|Story| Hartford Courant
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