Welcome to a new world

Lisa Miller Kijowski
Bits and Pieces

Who could ever believe that school age children would have to deal with fear of attending school?

Not so long ago, the only things to be weary of were the wrath of the strictest teacher piling on homework or — even worse — the threat of “wait until your father comes home” after breaking a school rule. Times change and for some reason, one change now is fear of your fellow student shooting you.

Students have staged “walk outs”, marched in Washington D.C. and had speeches televised. They have sparked a “never again” campaign.

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