The head of the state’s education association says proposed legislation would benefit wealthy families but do nothing to address urgent issues in public schools.
In a powerful speech, a college student told the Wake County School Board that children and teachers were suffering the consequences while elected officials offered only prayers and half-measures.
Helpers, heroes, whatever you call them-- there were many inside Newton, Connecticut's Sandy Hook Elementary School that terrifying day ten years ago.
Some are no longer alive. Others are still anonymous. But all risked-- and sometimes gave-- their lives to save many more.
These are their stories.