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Gun incident at Texas school renews safety debate (AP) Posted: 23 Apr 2011 10:15 AM PDT AP - While some parents clamor for stricter security measures at a Houston elementary school where a kindergartner accidentally fired a gun that injured three students, school security and national security experts say the rarity of such incidents among younger students make spending limited resources on such things as metal detectors impractical.

Homeless woman prosecuted for enrolling son in Conn. school (The Lookout) Posted: 22 Apr 2011 01:13 PM PDT The Lookout - Connecticut authorities have filed theft charges against Tanya McDowell, a homeless woman, alleging that she used a false address to enroll her son in a higher-income school district, The Stamford Advocate reports. If she's convicted, McDowell may end up in jail for as many as 20 years and pay a $15,000 fine for the crime. McDowell [...]

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