Published 2 years ago

After year of violence, US schools try to tame tensions

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Experts who track school behavior nationwide said fights and other aggressive behavior, including shootings, appear to have increased. With students heading out on summer break, schools are taking stock of what went wrong and how to fix it. No national data that tracks school fights and assaults, but education officials across the country say violence erupted more often and more fiercely.

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Associated Press News

After year of violence, US schools try to tame tensions

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — The first week of school was supposed to mark a triumphant return to classrooms at San Francisco’s Everett Middle School after more than a year of distance learning. But as computer science teacher Yesi Castro-Mitchell welcomed a class of sixth graders last fall, a student started punching her, again and again.

2 years ago·United States

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abc News

After year of violence, US schools try to tame tensions

One of the most difficult academic years in the nation's history was also one of the most violent

2 years ago·United States

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National Post

After year of violence, US schools try to tame tensions

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) -- The first week of school was supposed to mark a triumphant return to classrooms at San Francisco's Everett Middle School after more than a year of distance learning. Read More

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MY Northwest

After year of violence, US schools try to tame tensions

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — The first week of school was supposed to mark a triumphant return to classrooms at San Francisco’s Everett Middle School after more than a year of distance learning.But as computer science teacher Yesi Castro-Mitchell welcomed a class of sixth graders last fall, a student started punching her, again and again.Castro-Mitchell wrapped her arms around her head and hoped for the blows to stop. She remembers the stunned silence i…

2 years ago·Tacoma, United States

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WPLG

After year of violence, US schools try to tame tensions

The first week of school was supposed to mark a triumphant return to classrooms at San Francisco’s Everett Middle School after more than a year of distance learning.But as computer science teacher Yesi Castro-Mitchell welcomed a class of sixth graders last fall, a student started punching her, again and again.Castro-Mitchell wrapped her arms around her head and hoped for the blows to stop. She remembers the stunned silence in her classroom as ot…

2 years ago·Miami, United States

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