The first-grade teacher who was shot by her 6-year-old student in Virginia has resigned from her position, school officials said Tuesday, more than two months after she sued the district for $40 million. The last day of Abby Zwerner’s contract was Monday, Newport News Public Schools said in a statement. The district said that Zwerner…
Teacher Who Was Shot by 6-Year-Old Student in Virginia Has Resigned, School Officials Say
June 14, 2023
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High School Student in Italy Wounds Teacher With Hunting Knife, Waves Toy Gun in Class
ROME—A student wounded his teacher with a hunting knife and brandished what turned out to be a toy gun at classmates in a high school in a Milan suburb on Monday, police said. Classmates later recounted that the 16-year-old suddenly stood up shortly after classes began in the town of Abbiategrasso and attacked the teacher…
Who Comes First in the Trans Debate? Parents or Teachers?
April 23, 2023
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Commentary Who should have the authority in relation to a child’s welfare? Most mums and dads would be confident in asserting no one loves their children or is more invested in their children than they are. As the wise saying goes, “Blood is thicker than water.” The bond between parent and child is strong and…
2 Iowa Teens Plead Guilty in Spanish Teacher’s Beating Death
Two Iowa teenagers charged in the beating death of a high school teacher pleaded guilty to first-degree murder on Tuesday. Willard Miller and Jeremy Goodale both changed their pleas to guilty Tuesday and admitted helping kill 66-year-old Nohema Graber, their Spanish teacher at Fairfield High School. Investigators said the attack was possibly regarding a dispute…
Teacher Shot by 6-Year-Old Student Files $40 Million Lawsuit
April 3, 2023
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RICHMOND, Va.—A first-grade Virginia teacher who was shot and seriously wounded by her 6-year-old student filed a lawsuit Monday seeking $40 million in damages from school officials, accusing them of gross negligence for allegedly ignoring multiple warnings on the day of the shooting that the boy had a gun and was in a “violent mood.”…
‘Defamation of a Beloved Teacher’: Community Backs Teacher Who Was Charged With Assaulting Students
Support is growing for a 62-year-old teacher who was charged with physically attacking a student in a high school classroom in the Australian state of New South Wales (NSW). Footage emerged on social media on Tuesday showing Michael John Kable, a Maitland Grossmann High School teacher, and a student tossing scrunched-up paper balls at each other….
‘Defamation of a Beloved Teacher’: Community Backs Teacher Charged With Assaulting Student
Support is growing for a 62-year-old teacher who was charged with physically attacking a student in a high school classroom in the Australian state of New South Wales (NSW). Footage emerged on social media on Tuesday showing Michael John Kable, a Maitland Grossmann High School teacher, and a student tossing scrunched-up paper balls at each other….
Teacher Shot by 6-Year-Old Describes Challenging Recovery
March 21, 2023
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RICHMOND, Va.—A Virginia teacher who was shot and wounded by her 6-year-old student said she has had four surgeries and is going through a challenging recovery. Speaking publicly for the first time since the Jan. 6 shooting, first-grade teacher Abby Zwerner said during an exclusive interview with NBC’s Savannah Guthrie that she has some days…
Teacher on Leave After Video of White Students Bowing to Black Classmates Goes Viral
February 27, 2023
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A Florida teacher is under fire for reportedly posting a video showing white students in his classroom, feeding, fanning, and bowing before three black students sitting in chairs. The teacher at Howard Middle School in Orlando, who is black, is now on administrative leave pending an internal investigation by Orange County Public Schools. He posted…
Parents at School Where 6-Year-Old Boy Shot Teacher Prepare to Sue
NORFOLK, Va.—The families of two students at a Virginia elementary school where a 6-year-old shot and wounded his teacher have filed notices of potential legal action against the school system over trauma they say the shooting inflicted on their children. The parents of a first-grader said their daughter was in the classroom when the shooting…
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