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Gun lobby slams 'elitist hypocrite' Obama

The US gun lobby lashed out at President Barack Obama Tuesday as an "elitist hypocrite" for providing Secret Service protection to his daughters but balking at having armed guards in all schools.

Gun lobby slams 'elitist hypocrite' Obama
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First Kazakh school opened in U.S.

The school was opened in Houston, Texas, under the aegis of Shanyraq Foundation; Kazakhs in Houston eager to introduce their children to the native culture.

First Kazakh school opened in U.S.
Collapsed roof of school No.111. Photo courtesy of vk.com
Almaty school continues classes despite collapsed roof

The collapsed roof of Almaty's school No.111 did not affect the classes schedule. Repair works are currently underway.

Almaty school continues classes despite collapsed roof
Gun lobby takes aim at Biden's guns task force

The top US firearms lobby emerged from talks with Vice President Joe Biden on curbing violence Thursday saying he cared more about stamping out gun rights than protecting school kids.

Gun lobby takes aim at Biden's guns task force
US school massacre survivors ready for class

Students at the elementary school where a gunman massacred 26 children and teachers last month were returning Thursday to classes at an alternative campus described by police as "the safest school in America."

US school massacre survivors ready for class
US teachers take up arms to prevent mass shootings

Several US states are considering allowing school teachers to carry weapons, and educators, determined not to allow a repeat of the Newtown massacre, are flocking to training sessions.

US teachers take up arms to prevent mass shootings
US gun sales soar as owners fear new regulations

US firearm sales have sky-rocketed since the Newtown school massacre, as debate over gun control rages and enthusiasts fear certain assault weapons and high-capacity magazines could be banned.

US gun sales soar as owners fear new regulations
US gun lobby urges armed police in every school

The United States' most powerful pro-gun lobbying group demanded Friday that armed police be deployed to every school in the country following a mass shooting that left 20 young children dead.

US gun lobby urges armed police in every school
US police arrest girl who threatened high school slaughter

Police in Arizona said they arrested Thursday a 16 year-old female student who threatened in an online video to "kill everyone" at her high school then kill herself.

US police arrest girl who threatened high school slaughter
US boy, 11, brings gun to class after massacre

An 11-year-old boy has been charged with possessing a deadly weapon after bringing a gun to school, claiming he was worried about a massacre like Connecticut's.

US boy, 11, brings gun to class after massacre
Kazakhstan President Nursultan Nazarbayev. Photo by Yaroslav Radlovskiy©
Nazarbayev expressed condolences to Obama over U.S. school mass shooting

Kazakhstan President Nursultan Nazarbayev expressed condolences to U.S. President Barack Obama in relation to the tragedy in the American school in Connecticut.

Nazarbayev expressed condolences to Obama over U.S. school mass shooting
Apple will develop applications for Kazakhstan students

Apple is interested in implementation of its IT solutions in applications for Kazakhstan schools: expert.

Apple will develop applications for Kazakhstan students
20 kids, 6 adults massacred in US school

A heavily armed young gunman slaughtered 20 small children and six adults at a school in an idyllic Connecticut town on Friday, in one of the worst mass shootings in US history.

20 kids, 6 adults massacred in US school
Tablet technology takes teaching into 21st century

In September, the British School of Paris (BSP), where McCluskey teaches, became one of a handful of schools across Europe to take the plunge and decide to restructure their teaching around the technology.

Tablet technology takes teaching into 21st century
Hundreds of Thai schools close after teacher attacks

Teachers in Thailand's restive south suspended lessons at hundreds of schools Thursday after gun attacks on two educators this week, in the second recent class stoppage in the region over security fears.

Hundreds of Thai schools close after teacher attacks
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Australian child takes grenade for 'show and tell'

An Australian school was evacuated Wednesday after a child took a hand grenade into the classroom for a "show and tell" lesson.

Australian child takes grenade for 'show and tell'
Japan school aims to create 'Asian leaders'

Asia may be driving growth in the world economy but a Japanese businesswoman behind an innovative new school believes the region is over-reliant on Western-style leadership.

Japan school aims to create 'Asian leaders'
New York kids back in school, but chaos continues

Children flocked to reopened schools across New York Monday for the first time since superstorm Sandy, but colder weather piled on the misery for hundreds of thousands of people still lacking power.

New York kids back in school, but chaos continues
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Boozy birds pay the price for flying high

A bizarre spate of young blackbird deaths at a school in England was likely caused by the feathered teens getting drunk on fermented berries, crashing mid-air and falling from the sky, vets said Saturday.

Boozy birds pay the price for flying high
Electronic text-books appeared in Kostanay. Photo courtesy of 24.kz
Electronic text-books appeared in Kostanay schools

Teachers in Kazakhstan's Kostanay have developed their own electronic text-books. 42 e-text-books are ready to be used for e-learning.

Electronic text-books appeared in Kostanay schools