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Monday, May 14, 2007

Teen Violence a Growing Problem

Calls from the Milwaukee school district to police have become a daily occurrence. Over 127 MPS employees reported being physically assaulted in the first semester of the school year.
"The violence is worst at a handful of schools, and is caused by a small percentage of the district's 90,000 students. But their actions are taking a tool on staff, teachers, taxpayers and students who want to learn."
The district has received an additional $1 million in funding which will, in part, cover the cost of a school policing pilot program. Read more at JSOnline.com.

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