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From: el gringo (ramseylurker)
Dec-17
Bulletproof backpacks are becoming more and more common as parents seek ways to protect their children from potential school shootings. Sales of the special ...
From: el gringo (ramseylurker)
Dec-17
Survive the school year with these must-have back to school essentials. https://www.sandyhookpromise.org/campaign **Please note that this PSA contains graphi...
From: el gringo (ramseylurker)
Dec-17
Teen Vogue asked 5 students to read text messages sent by young people affected by gun violence. Too many students have faced this heart-stopping moment: Who...
From: el gringo (ramseylurker)
Dec-17
President Barack Obama read aloud the first names of all the children killed in the shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Conn., last Friday. ...
From: Jenifer (Zarknorph)
Dec-19
katiek2 said:The whole idea is atrocious.
I agree... and yet...
Bulletproof backpacks are becoming a back-to-school staple in the US
An American student received an unusual present from his mum before starting college. But she's not the only parent buying a bulletproof backpack for her child.
Read more from SBS NewsFrom: katiek2
Dec-19
I'll have to remember to ask my grandson, who is also a U of Connecticut freshman this year, how many students are wearing bulletproof backpacks. He'll have to wait UNTIL CLASSES OPEN BACK UP though. Your newspaper editors should check their sources.
From: katiek2
Dec-22
Jenifer (Zarknorph) said:These backpacks are for children, not university students.
Well, until he became a university freshman, he was a child, from kindergarten through 12th grade, in Newtown, CT schools. He was in 3rd grade when the shooting happened. NONE of his classmates ever wore a bulletproof backpack to school, that he was aware of.
- Edited December 22, 2020 7:34 am by katiek2