Dept. of Ed Gives $530K to College to Recover from School Shooting
The money will help Umpqua Community College provide resources for students affected by the shooting.
The money will help Umpqua Community College provide resources for students affected by the shooting.
The shooting sparked community outrage and left two teens with serious injuries.
Three restructuring plans are being considered by the district’s school board committee.
The school increased security after the threats were discovered on social media channels.
The practice is becoming more common as schools try to combat sexual assault on campus.
Lawyers for the plaintiff argued the district failed to report the abuse and inadequately supervisised of the teacher.
A recent report outlined the failure of zero tolerance bullying policies to improve student safety.
Critics say the policy makes sexual assault survivors less likely to talk about the crime.
U.S. Department of Education says delaying the request for information on criminal justice involvement until after an admission decision has been made will encourage more individuals trying to turn their lives around to apply for college.
The bill has received some support in the state Senate.