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Gun violence is not a one-race problem
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[Milwaukee Journal Sentinel] - Gregory Thornton, the superintendent of Milwaukee Public Schools, sent out a call for community action to deal with escalating violence among some Milwaukee's youth. Thornton was spurred to act by the deaths of four MPS students during this current
Clamping down on teen violence
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[Milwaukee Journal Sentinel] - Superintendent Gregory Thornton said he has removed the kids involved in these fights and placed them in alternative schools. The problem: He needs a lot more alternative seats. A youth risk behavior survey of MPS high school students revealed
Google News: MPS Superintendent Asks For Help To End Violence
[WISN Milwaukee] - MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee Public Schools Superintendent Gregory Thornton is calling for emergency action to stop violence among the city's youth. The district scheduled a special board meeting Tuesday night to address the issue, after four high school
The community's silence is deafening
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[Milwaukee Journal Sentinel] - By Gregory Thornton As superintendent of Milwaukee Public Schools, I write to solicit your help in saving lives. When I accepted my position 20 months ago, I knew the challenges we faced would be enormous. But I never thought that for our students
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