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12-year-old boy dies after school take away his asthma inhaler and lock it up

October 9, 2012. Ryan Gibbons, a student in 7th grade, went to school as normal. Little did his parents know it would be the last time they would ever see him alive. Ryan suffered an ...

Mother and 6-year-old son killed by hit-and-run driver, community raises $50,000 for funeral expenses and demands change

The family members were struck as they attempted to cross 26th Avenue and Foothill Boulevard, an intersection that many in the community have expressed their concerns about. “This is a very busy street. Something was ...

14-year-old autistic girl held down and beaten by bullies, while classmates filmed and laughed

According to the Daily Mail, on March 25 Amy was pinned down by one of her classmates whist in their classroom. She was then hit repeatedly by another as other classmates just watched. One of ...

Teacher thinks she’s getting iPads for her school, then Ellen swipes left on the screen

Let no one say Ashlyn doesn’t care immensely for her students. She knows just how much they struggle each day, and also knows that in poverty-stricken areas all schools struggle for sufficient funding. When she ...

Workers find purse lost by high school girl 70 years ago in 1954 – see letters inside

After the purse was discovered in the high school’s old science building, Greater Clark County Schools shared a post on Facebook in the hope of reuniting it with its former owner, Martha “Marty” Ingham. The ...

School bully brutally punches 15-yr-old in the face and shatters his glasses, nearly blinding him

The teen, from Shelton Lock, Derbyshire, UK had already been the subject of an assault by a bully at his school. Big problem Unfortunately, the officials at the school clearly didn’t do enough to enforce ...

Firefighter issues urgent warning – here’s why you should NEVER leave your child’s bedroom door open at night

As per The Sun, the unnamed firefighter said: “As a parent it’s hard to convince little kids to sleep with the door closed, they always want it open just a little. “I do a lot ...

Boy dies by suicide after being bullied – let us never forget the story of 10-year-old Seven Bridges

In January last year, 10-year-old Seven Bridges was found dead by his mother, Tami Charles, after she returned from the grocery store. Her son had hanged himself at the family home in Louisville. Seven allegedly ...

11-year-old on period forced to bleed through clothes twice after teachers don’t let her use toilet

The girl’s mother is naturally upset with how the school handled the situation, and doubts whether young girls at school are having their basic health needs taken care of adequately. Speaking to Bristol Live, the ...

Doctors’ warning: Why Chickenpox parties are a bad idea

Chicken pox ‘parties’ are in fact no new fad — they’ve possibly existed as long as chicken pox has! The concept appears simple and harmless enough: expose your child to the virus to have them ...