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Two teenagers face charges stemming from a fight involving pepper spray at a Pittsburgh high school, district officials said. The incident happened Thursday at Allderdice High School in the city’s Squirrel Hill neighborhood. An 18-year-old was allegedly involved in a fight with five other students, during which the 18-year-old discharged
A new scholarship fund overseen by the Pittsburgh Promise aims to train 35 teachers of color who will eventually return to the city school district to teach.
Teachers and staff will return to Oliver Citywide Academy a week after 15-year-old student Marquis Campbell was shot and killed outside of the school. Students will return to the building next Wednesday.
Marquis Campbell should not be dead. Campbell, 15, of Pittsburgh was shot at 1:45 p.m. Wednesday in a school van where he sat, waiting to go home from Oliver Citywide Academy in Marshall-Shadeland. As a society, there is often an attempt to make sense of tragedies by blaming the victims.
Police on Friday continued to search for two suspects connected to the killing of a 15-year-old waiting in a school van in Pittsburgh. Marquis Campbell was sitting in the van waiting to go home after school about 1:45 p.m. on Wednesday outside Oliver Citywide Academy. The school, in Marshall-Shadeland, is