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As of this month there were 45% fewer violent or serious incidents than in the same time period in 2018-2019 in Pittsburgh Public Schools. In March of 2020 students moved to remote learning in response to COVID-19. They didn’t return to buildings for 18 months.
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Six months ago, a gunman killed 11 Jewish worshipers at the Tree of Life synagogue in Squirrel Hill, in what has been called the deadliest anti-Semitic…
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On a stormy Thursday in Wilkinsburg, Janet Hellner-Burris stepped out of the rain on Wallace Avenue and into the doors of the Christian Church of…
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Since September, seven boys attending Woodland Hills School District schools have been shot; five of those students died. Earlier this month, the…
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The Lantern Building on Liberty Avenue downtown could soon become a new police substation.Pittsburgh City Council is reviewing the legislation, which…
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Transgender people face many challenges, from housing discrimination to fatal violence. This year’s Trans Pride conference in Pittsburgh covers a range of…
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Theresa Finn’s son, Jamar, was murdered nearly five years ago. She said it’s getting harder to deal with every day.“Somebody shot through the window and…
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The United Nations established the International Day of Peace in 1981 to raise awareness about how violent behavior affects nations, schools and families…
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Black community leaders pleaded with Pittsburgh residents on Tuesday to end the gun violence that resulted in a string of deaths and injuries to local…
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Niya Ingram, a tenth grader at Brashear High School, listed “killing, bullying and…gangs” among the issues she and her peers are facing.That’s why she is…