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Mississippi Agrees to Stop Handcuffing Students to Poles
Students will no longer be handcuffed to poles in a Jackson, Mississippi public school.
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Ted Olson takes aim at teacher tenure
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Miss district agrees to stop handcuffing students
Jackson public schools will no longer handcuff students to poles or other objects and will train staff at its alternative school on better methods of discipline.Mississippi's second-largest school district agreed Friday to the settlement with the Southern Poverty Law Center, which had sued over the practice of shackling students to a pole at the ... (more)
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Jackson schools agree to stop handcuffing students
Jackson Public Schools will no longer handcuff students to fixed objects and will train staff at its alternative school in better disciplinary methods.
SPLC Names New Black Panther Malik Zulu Shabazz to Its 'Radical ...
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King & Spalding Adds New Partners to Energy Practice
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Dow says wins $2.16 billion in Kuwait arbitration
An arbitrator ruled Kuwait's state-run chemical company must pay Dow Chemical Co $2.16 billion for wrongly canceling a planned plastics joint venture in 2008, Dow said on Thursday.
Philadelphia law firm opens Chicago office
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