Topic: Hotline

Parents of Santa Fe School Shooter Found Not Negligent in Civil Trial

Publish Date: August 23, 2024

On Aug. 19, following a three-week civil trial, the parents of the accused shooter in the 2018 school shooting at Santa Fe High School in Santa Fe, Texas, were found not financially liable for the deaths of 10 people, including eight students and two teachers.   The lawsuit alleged the parents, Antonios Pagourtzis and Rose Marie Kosmetatos, failed to provide necessary...

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We May Have Setbacks in Texas, But We Can Fight Charter Schools Federally

Publish Date: August 23, 2024

As the State Board of Education  continues to approve new charter schools and the Texas Legislature abdicates its responsibility to fully fund a free public education, national Democrats are taking action to hold charter schools accountable.  Last month, Rep. Rosa DeLauro, the ranking member on the Education Appropriations Subcommittee, and Rep. Suzanne Bonamici, introduced the Championing Honest and Responsible Transparency...

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