11-year-old suspended for reporting classmate with bullet, receiving same punishment.

An 11-year-old student in Virginia was suspended for reporting a classmate who brought a bullet to school, receiving the same 1.5-day suspension as the classmate. School officials defended the punishment, emphasizing safety and the need to report concerns. Critics argue this approach undermines the school's mission and may discourage students from reporting potential threats, raising concerns about safety protocols in educational environments.

September 20, 2024
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