by WorldTribune Staff, December 23, 2018 The Trump administration has ended an Obama-era policy on school discipline which, the Wall Street Journal reported, may have been a contributing factor in the school shooting at Marjory Stoneman High School in Florida. The 2014 policy aimed to address racial disparities in student punishment as where “black students are […]
by WorldTribune Staff, February 25, 2018 Broward County Sheriff Scott Israel told CNN on Feb. 25 that he has taken the department to a “new level” and that his leadership has been nothing short of “amazing.” Israel made the comments despite Broward County confirming that deputies had received at least 18 calls from 2008 to […]
by WorldTribune Staff, February 22, 2018 Nikolas Cruz was transferred between schools six times in three years for a string of disciplinary incidents, but he could not be legally expelled, a report said. Under federal law, the Parkland, Florida shooter had a right to a “free and appropriate” education at a public school near his […]
by WorldTribune Staff, February 16, 2018 The FBI confirmed that in 2017 it had received information on a YouTube comment made by someone named Nikolas Cruz. The comment said: “I’m going to be a professional school shooter.” On Feb. 14, Nikolas Cruz killed 17 people at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida Rush […]
by WorldTribune Staff, February 15, 2018 Calls for thoughts and prayers for those at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School, including one from a student trapped in the school at the time of the Feb. 14 shooting, were greeted by hateful rhetoric from numerous gun control advocates and celebrities. A student at the Parkland, Florida school, […]
