SUSPECT IN CUSTODY AT GA. SCHOOL; REPORTS OF SHOTS
By BILL BARROW Nicole Webb cries as she talks on a phone in the parking lot of a store while waiting for her 9-year-old son, a student at Ronald E.…
Education issues
REPORT SHOWS PERSISTENCE OF TV VIOLENCE
By DAVID BAUDER This TV publicity image released by ABC shows Darby Stanchfield, right, in a sscene from the series “Scandal.” A study of 392 prime-time scripted programs on broadcast…
IN ALA., GOP DICTATES NEW LANDSCAPE FOR EDUCATION
By BILL BARROW FILE – In this April 11, 2013 file photo, Alabama Education Association Executive Director Dr. Henry Mabry addresses members of the Alabama Education Retirees Association at a…
1 OF 2 MASS. BOMB SUSPECTS DEAD; SUBURBS SHUT DOWN
By EILEEN SULLIVAN, MEGHAN BARR and KATIE ZEZIMA An FBI official arrives at the Watertown neighborhood of Boston, Friday, April 19, 2013. Reports of explosives being detonated and police are…
PAKISTAN’S MUSHARRAF FLEES COURT TO AVOID ARREST
Pakistan’s former president and military ruler Pervez Musharraf, center, leaves after appearing in court in Rawalpindi, Pakistan on Wednesday, April 17, 2013. Musharraf appeared in court to seek bail in…
OBAMA TO BRING SOME SANDY HOOK FAMILIES ON AF1
By NEDRA PICKLER FILE – In this Jan. 16, 2013 file photo, President Barack Obama, accompanied by Vice President Joe Biden, talks about proposals to reduce gun violence, in the…
SHOULD LAWS BE COLORBLIND? SUPREME COURT WEIGHS IN
By HOPE YEN In this March 5, 2013 photo, University of Texas senior Bradley Poole, 21, poses for a photo on the campus in Austin, Texas. Poole, an advertising major,…
CHICAGO TEACHERS GET NOTICE OF SCHOOL CLOSINGS
By SARA BURNETT and JASON KEYSER William Penn Elementary School Council Representative Rev. Dr. Brian Henderson speaks at a news conference held by the Committee to Save North Lawndale Schools,…