With school starting up this month, there is a lot of excitement (if not always enthusiasm) brewing in my house and throughout all of our neighborhoods as kids get prepared. New clothes, school supplies, sports practices, registration and finally the first day of school. All of the annual rituals.
That’s what it should be about. All the fun stuff before they get back to work.
Increasingly, though, our schools find themselves thinking about safety. Parents worry. Parkland, Florida, may be a long way away physically but the school shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School last year feels too close for comfort. So what are we to do?
[For more on this story by Roger Sherman, go to https://idahostatejournal.com/...6f-59923fa02f32.html]
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