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Backpacks, in particular, the superintendent claimed, made it simpler for potential criminals to conceal a firearm.

The mother expressed concern that another person might have had a hand in her daughter's death.

The instructor was stabbed in the head and back on Monday by an assailant who had a skull mask on.

A message reading "Y'all better start hiring some more black teachers or 5 white ones will die" was scribbled on the wall of a girls' restroom.

A 29-year-old woman was arrested for allegedly enrolling in a high school and posing as a student.

A high school student died after he unexpectedly suffered cardiac arrest at a school.

The principal of an elementary school allegedly killed himself by jumping from a parking structure at Disneyland.

A 15-year-old boy allegedly killed himself two days after he told his mother that he was being bullied at school.

A skydiver died after he crash-landed on a football field prior to the start of a high school game.

A man was arrested after he allegedly helped a junior high school student jump to her death from a bridge.

A man reportedly killed his wife after an argument over their children's school fees and burned her corpse with a hot iron.

A 15-year-old boy allegedly killed his mother after she insisted on re-admitting him to the school hostel.

A man reportedly sexually abused an 11-year-old girl while she was walking home from school.

An officer reportedly suffered a heart attack and died after breaking up a fight between two high school students.

An 8-year-old schoolboy has been reported dead after the ceiling of his school's bathroom collapsed on him in Champawat district, Uttarakhand, India on Wednesday, Sept. 14.

The students at Wendell Middle School in North Carolina were sent home early after an eighth-grade student was found dead on campus on Tuesday, Sept. 6.

A 4-year-old girl has been reported dead on her birthday after she was allegedly left alone in a locked school bus for several hours in Al Wakrah in Qatar on Sunday, Sept. 11. 

A 5-year-old boy has been reported dead after he was allegedly left inside a hot car for several hours outside his elementary school in Mission, Texas on Thursday, Aug. 25. 

A registered sex offender has been arrested after he snuck into an elementary school and allegedly tried to sexually assault a young girl in the ladies bathroom in Riverside, California on Friday, Aug. 19. 

An 11-year-old girl allegedly killed herself after her father sternly scolded her for not regularly going to school in Navi Mumbai, India on Wednesday, Aug. 3. 

A 17-year-old boy has been arrested for murder on Sunday, July 3, after he allegedly stabbed his pregnant school teacher to death in an attempt to cut off their illicit affair in Ayodhya, Uttar Pradesh, India.

A 20-year-old woman has been arrested for allegedly mixing human feces into the lunch at a public school in Okazaki, Aichi Prefecture, Japan.

A police officer has been arrested for allegedly groping an underage school girl on a train in Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan on Friday, June 10.

A Mississippi teenager has been accused of shooting his mother's fiance to death just hours after he graduated from high school on Saturday, May 21.

A 17-year-old schoolgirl reportedly killed herself after her parents were unable to pay a school fee amounting to US$9 (7,000 Indian Rupees) in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India on Tuesday, May 3.

Teenage pranksters reportedly hung the carcass of a large shark from the rafters outside Ponte Vedra High School in Jacksonville on Thursday, May 5.

A 14-year-old student was found stabbed to death inside a middle school bathroom in Kansas City on Tuesday, April 12.

A 16-year-old boy reportedly killed himself out of fear after his parents discovered that he was not present in his school hostel in Attur, Salem, Tamil Nadu, India on Monday, March 28.

Taliban rulers announced the closing of girls schools once again, just hours after reopening of classes Wednesday.

An Italian exchange student reportedly killed himself after he was accused of cheating and was placed in "solitary confinement" by school authorities on Saturday, Feb. 19.