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education-public-safety1 year ago

"Brockton School District Requests National Guard Intervention Amid Student Violence"

Brockton High School in Massachusetts has experienced a surge in school violence, drug use, and disruptive behavior, prompting school officials to request the deployment of the National Guard to address the escalating situation. The school has seen a significant increase in teacher absences due to security concerns, and incidents including a student being hospitalized after a beating and a teacher breaking their arm while intervening in a student altercation. The request reflects broader societal challenges and a lack of respect for authority, with concerns about the future implications if such issues are left unaddressed.

education-public-safety1 year ago

"Brockton School Officials Seek National Guard Aid to Address Disturbing Trends"

Members of the Brockton School Committee have written a letter to the city’s mayor, urging him to request National Guard support at Brockton High School due to safety concerns, including instances of students leaving school grounds without permission, violent altercations, and disruptions. The school officials believe the National Guard's expertise in crisis management and community support could provide a temporary intervention while a long-term solution is developed. This comes after recent incidents of violence at the school, including a fight that spread online and a previous stabbing incident.