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Parkland High School

Parkland High School Shooting Survivors Visit Haunting Crime Scene 5 Years Later: ‘Blood Everywhere

Five years after the tragic Parkland high school shooting that claimed the lives of 17 people, including 14 students and three faculty members, a grieving father visited the untouched site and was confronted with a chilling reality. Survivors’ families witness haunting remains of Parkland High School shooting in emotional tours Max Schachter, father of Alex…

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Controversial firearms training center in Vermont will be closed due to multiple complaints by neighbors, judge says.

A judge in Vermont ordered the owner of a contentious firearms training center to be detained until he can verify that elements of the 30-acre site have been removed or dismantled. Slate Ridge is a property with various structures and two fire ranges on the terrain the size of 30 football fields (12 hectares). The town of…

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Nicaraguan government is called to investigate the killings of two more of Nicaraguan’s indigenous residents, UN announces.

The UN Human Rights called some attention to the murders of another two indigenous citizens on Nicaragua’s Atlantic coast. The Nicaraguan government’s attention is called. The Human Rights Office asked the Nicaraguan government to investigate and prosecute the killers. However, the Nicaraguan government has yet to confirm or comment on the killings. “The communities in…

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DPSCD

DPSCD: $94.4 Million Settlement Finally Arrives for Detroit Public Schools

Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer pledged the funds to address the allegations that the state had failed to provide Detroit schoolchildren with basic education, specifically in reading instruction. The Detroit Public Schools Community District (DPSCD) is set to receive $94.4 million as part of a settlement reached in a 2016 lawsuit The Democratic-controlled Legislature recently passed…

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California Child Care

Landmark Union Agreement Brings 20% Pay Increase for California Child Care Providers, Signals Progress in the Industry

More than 40,000 providers, largely comprised of immigrant women of color, will benefit from an average pay raise of 20%. California child care providers who cater to the children of low-income workers are set to receive a significant pay increase under a tentative union agreement with the state This California child care is being hailed…

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