The Virginian-Pilot

First responders, surgeons raced to save wounded Richneck Elementary schoolteacher shot by 6-year-old student

NEWPORT NEWS — A Newport News police detective raced into Richneck Elementary School after first grade teacher Abby Zwerner was shot. “Where’s the main office?” Detective Amber Ruhlen asked as she ...
Flathead Beacon

Evergreen Schools’ Lunch with Students Program Helps District Make a Difference for Student Mental Health

On a Thursday afternoon right before Christmas break at East Evergreen Elementary, first-grade teacher Craig Fickle sat at a ...
Inside Higher Ed

How Academic Setbacks Impede First-Generation Completion

First-generation students make up half of all undergraduates, but only one quarter of them retain and graduate with a degree. A recent study from the National Bureau of Economic Research analyzed ...
ABC7

Trial starts in $40M lawsuit filed by a teacher who was shot by a 6-year-old student

A former assistant principal at a Virginia elementary school ignored multiple warnings that a 6-year-old student had a gun in the hours before he shot his teacher, an attorney for the teacher said ...
CNN

Trial underway in $40 million lawsuit filed by a teacher who was shot by a 6-year-old student

The second day of a civil trial involving a former Virginia elementary school teacher who was shot in her classroom by a 6-year-old student saw emotional testimony Wednesday from her sister along with ...