The parents of a teenager accused of killing four students in a US high school shooting have been caught. James and Jennifer Crumbley were captured several hours after a prosecutor filed involuntary manslaughter charges against them. They ‘appeared to be hiding’ in a commercial building in Detroit housing artwork, and were ‘distressed’ and ‘very upset’…
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The parents of the teen charged with fatally shooting four people and wounding seven others at a Michigan high school have been…
Authorities are searching for the parents of the teen accused of fatally shooting four people at a Michigan high school after they…
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Parents sue schools that ended mask mandates after their children contract Covid
by ava360Parents are suing two school districts over their coronavirus safety protocols, claiming the officials did not do enough to protect their children from getting infected with the virus. Two separate lawsuits by two different parents – Shannon Jensen and Gina Kildahl, who both have children who tested positive for Covid-19 after getting exposed at school…
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New Brunswick parents relieved kids back in school as CUPE, government, reach tentative agreement
by Sue JonesParents have had to scramble to adjust to online learning during the strike by school support staff and bus drivers.School buses were back on the road Monday morning after a strike by public-sector workers ended. (Brian Higgins/CBC)Parents in New Brunswick say they are relieved to have their children back in school Monday, after weeks of scrambling to…
When I was six, I asked my mom whether I was adopted. There was no event in particular that convinced me I wasn’t born to my family, I just knew. Since the trauma of maternal separation is preverbal, my body remembered being ripped away from my birth mother, even if I didn’t yet have language…
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How parents can help their children to use cutlery correctly and sort out their table manners
by ava360Table manners are dead – or so says a recent study. More than half of British children do not eat with a knife and fork, reveals a survey from doddl. Struggles to use cutlery mean that 60% of kids abandon their tools and eat dinners with their hands, while 55% constantly pick at food with…
Since the beginning of last month, optometrists in Ontario have refused service to children under 20 and seniors 65 and older, and anyone covered by OHIP. “Someone’s got to give here because some of our most vulnerable are suffering,” says one parent.The Ontario Association of Optometrists has not accepted the province’s latest offer, which includes a…
[This story first aired on October 24, 2020. It was updated on July 10, 2021.] In January 2006, Jennifer Kesse’s family and…
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Why these parents, teachers want COVID-19 vaccines to be mandatory for school staff
by Sue JonesSeven provincial governments told CBC News they will not require school staff to get vaccinated against COVID-19. But many parents — and a majority of educators — think it’s a good idea.Laurie Dagg-Labine and John Labine pose for a family photo with their children, Nolan, 15, and Ada, 18, in Timmins, Ont. (Submitted by Laurie…