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Taft High School Shooting 2013: Revenge For Bullying?

The 16-year-old boy that opened fire on Taft High School in California Thursday, fatally shooting one student and injuring another, had planned the attack in advance to target students who had bullied him for more than a year, the Christian Science Monitor reported.

As Newtown students return to school, more worry for parents

The roar of school buses and the sight of bundled-up youngsters dashing out of them for home made a welcome return on Thursday in a neighborhood of Newtown, Connecticut, scarred by the second-worst school shooting in U.S. history three weeks ago.

More Funerals, White House Meeting Follow School Attack

Even as they buried more victims of the second-deadliest school shooting in U.S. history on Thursday, residents of Newtown, Connecticut, sought ways to pressure U.S. leaders to restrict access to guns and a White House task force on violence met.

Newtown Goes Back to School; Guns Pulled from Shelves

Students returned to school in the shattered Connecticut town of Newtown on Tuesday for the first time since a gunman's rampage killed 26 people in an elementary school, reviving the gun control debate in Washington and prompting a retailer to pull guns from shelves.

Back to School: Is Higher Education Making You Fat?

An analysis of newly available U.S. Census Bureau data by the Pew Hispanic Center, for the first time, the number of 18- to 24-year-old Hispanics enrolled in college exceeded 2 million and reached a record 16.5 percent share of all college enrollments.

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