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Oxford Community Schools already faces multiple lawsuits for allegedly mishandling the situation that led up to accused shooter Ethan Crumbley’s rampage. The latest comes from the mother of one victim, senior Madisyn Baldwin.
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Michele Gay’s daughter, Josephine Grace, was one of the 20 children killed at Sandy Hook. Gay went on to co-found Safe and Sound Schools. It’s a school safety nonprofit that has provided training to law enforcement officers, educators and others in Indiana. WFYI’s Lee V. Gaines spoke with Gay about her reaction to the school shooting in Uvalde, and what schools can do to keep students safe.
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After a school shooting in Indiana, lawmakers more than doubled the amount of money schools could access for safety. But political leaders refuse to discuss broadly restricting access to guns.
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The money could be used for additional mental health staff, school security, additional learning time, legal fees, and the physical restoration of school buildings after an attack.
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Gov. Eric Holcomb said Indiana will continue to support school security, in response to the Texas school shooting that left at least 21 dead.
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The lawsuit alleges school staff "failed to properly identify a student with suicidal and homicidal tendencies" and failed to prevent the attack.
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An independent inquiry into the mass shooting at Oxford High School is being pushed back.
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There's now a preliminary start date for the trial of the student accused of killing four people at Oxford High School last year.
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A judge has declined a request to reduce bond for James and Jennifer Crumbley. The parents of the teenager accused of killing four people at Oxford High School last year will remain jailed with bond set at a half-million dollars.
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During a Thursday press conference, the Oxford Community Group said they’re disappointed that the district and school board haven’t taken certain steps to improve security at Oxford High, after the November mass shooting that killed four students.