Source link A preteen boy who shot a classmate dead and injured two others was bullied, officers say Bullying drove a 12-year-old boy to shoot up his school near Helsinki, Finnish police said on Wednesday. The boy killed one classmate and injured two others in the country’s first school shooting in over a decade. The […]
Source link The three victims and the suspect are reportedly 12 years old, according to local media A school shooting near the Finnish capital Helsinki has left three students injured, according to local media. The suspect and the victims are all reportedly 12 years old. The incident happened on Tuesday morning at a lower secondary […]
Source link New Delhi has approved $1.2 billion of investment in artificial intelligence over the next five years A school in southern India has introduced ‘IRIS’, the country’s first artificial intelligence (AI) powered humanoid robot ‘teacher’ capable of complex tasks. Maker Labs, the Indian robotics firm behind IRIS, describes the robot as a “versatile teaching […]
Source link A boy and a girl, nine and ten, have been “seriously injured” in a knife attack on Wednesday in the German city of Duisburg. Police said they had detained a “youth” who allegedly attacked the children outside a Catholic elementary school. The children were returning home from school in the Duisburg neighborhood of […]
Source link Almost 25 years ago, on April 20, 1999, Columbine High School students Eric Harris and Dylan Klebold attacked their school. They killed 15 people and injured 24 more. Their crimes have become a symbol of the violence that disturbed teenagers who are discontent with life are capable of. Somehow, the killers acquired followers, […]
Source link Nearly 2,000 people previously housed in a Brooklyn tent city were moved into a high school gym due to an approaching storm Thousands of New York City public school students were ordered to attend classes remotely on Wednesday so that migrants previously housed in a Brooklyn tent city could take shelter in their […]
Source link An 11-year-old boy was shot to death at a high school shooting in Iowa on Thursday Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump told an audience at a campaign stop in the US state of Iowa on Friday that they should “get over” a school shooting in the state this week during which a young […]
Source link The shooter, 17-year-old Dylan Butler, was a student at Perry High School in Iowa A 17-year-old student at Perry High School in Iowa shot six people at the school before turning the gun on himself, police told reporters on Thursday. One victim, a sixth-grader, died at the scene, while four other students and […]
Source link A Wall Street donor has withdrawn his gift to University of Pennsylvania after its president declined to condemn anti-Semitism Wall Street money manager Ross Stevens has canceled his $100 million donation to the University of Pennsylvania and demanded a change in leadership after the elite school’s president declined to categorically condemn calls for […]
Source link The gunman killed three people at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas on Wednesday The suspect behind a deadly shooting spree at a college in Nevada this week mailed a mysterious “white powder substance” to at least one person before the rampage, according to local police. The shooter sent out a total of […]
Source link Authorities will investigate why security measures failed to protect students, Dmitry Peskov has said Russian officials will fully investigate the causes of Thursday’s school shooting in the city of Bryansk, which claimed the lives of two female students, including the assailant herself, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov has said. According to Russian officials, the […]
Source link A female student in the Russian city of Bryansk brought a firearm into the classroom on Thursday and discharged it several times, media outlets have reported. TASS reported the shooter was an 8th grader, which would put her in her early teens. According to RIA Novosti, she injured four boys before taking her […]
Source link The chief of staff for the agency overseeing schools on US military bases has been charged with solicitation of prostitution A Pentagon education official has been snared in a human-trafficking crackdown in suburban Atlanta, leading to his arrest on allegations that he solicited an act of prostitution. Stephen Hovanic, 64, was among 26 […]
Source link A member of the local Hasidic Jews Council claimed the shootings were intended to intimidate the community Unidentified gunmen have opened fire on a Jewish school in Montreal, Canada. The incident took place on Sunday and follows an earlier attack on the same institution last Thursday. According to the Canadian national broadcaster CBC, […]