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Teen Girl Hospitalized After Brutal Assault Near Missouri High School

A horrific video shows a Missouri girl being brutally beaten by a group of students near Hazelwood East High School, leaving her with critical head injuries. A 15-year-old suspect has been arrested on assault charges, and the school district has emphasized the need to address bullying and fighting in the community. The incident has sparked a debate on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) programs, with some criticizing their effectiveness in the school district.

1 year ago•Source: Hindustan Times

Saugus Middle School Teacher Arrested for Fentanyl Possession on School Grounds

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1.86 min•1 year ago

Saugus Middle School Teacher Arrested for Fentanyl Possession on School Grounds

Saugus teacher Roxanne Plakson, 52, was arraigned on charges of possessing fentanyl at the school where she teaches seventh grade. Police found a white powdery substance in a staff bathroom and a classroom, and a pill bottle in her bag, with video surveillance allegedly showing her leaving the bathroom. Plakson claimed she takes fentanyl for pain but declined to disclose its source. The school district assured that students' safety was not compromised, and Plakson is undergoing substance abuse treatment.

via CBS Boston

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