Connecticut teachers were heroes in the face of death
By Ben Brumfield, CNN (CNN) - Facing down a gunman, placing yourself in the path of flying bullets, forfeiting your life to protect innocents. It's a job description fitting for a soldier or police...
View ArticleNo noon meal for kids in debt at middle school
By Ben Brumfield, CNN (CNN) - Sorry, kid. No money, no lunch. Students at an Attleboro, Massachusetts, middle school went hungry this week, if they had a negative balance on their pre-paid lunch cards....
View ArticleAuburn University cuts down iconic oaks after poisoning
By Ben Brumfield and Phil Gast, CNN (CNN) - Two years of rescue efforts could not save them. So, Tuesday, Auburn University cut down two iconic trees that a disappointed fan of its intrastate rival...
View ArticleSandy Hook task force recommends demolishing, rebuilding school
By Ben Brumfield, CNN (CNN) - To erase some of the emotional scars left behind from the December shooting massacre at the Sandy Hook Elementary School, an advisory board wants the building torn down...
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