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ACLU to Oxford school district: Don't confine graduates to 'approved expressions'

DETROIT — Civil libertarians are chastising Oxford Community Schools for not allowing high school graduates to wear orange cords to symbolize they are survivors of gun violence as they crossed the stage to obtain their diplomas Thursday.

Tribune News Service · May 19, 2023

Judge: Oxford Schools, staff immune from shooting lawsuits

A Michigan judge has ruled that staff and administrators at Oxford High School cannot be sued for a mass shooting that left four students dead and seven others wounded

The Independent UK · Mar 4, 2023

Oxford school board selects outsider as interim leader 1 year after mass shooting

DETROIT — For the first time since the Nov . 30, 2021 school shooting, an outsider will take the helm of Oxford Community Schools as it navigates its three-year recovery plan and defends itself against multiple civil lawsuits stemming from the attack.

Tribune News Service · Dec 14, 2022

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pg // Reports on Oxford school shooting to be released early next year

DETROIT — Two reports will come out of a third-party investigation into the Nov. 30 mass shooting at Oxford High School and be made public early next year, a company official said.

Tribune News Service · Dec 2, 2022

Former Oxford school board leaders outline safety issues with district

DETROIT — Oxford Community Schools had staff members trained on threat assessment practices outside the district, but never established teams or used any of the tools designed to avoid school violence before the Nov. 30 attack, two former board members alleged Monday.

Tribune News Service · Nov 28, 2022

Oxford superintendent going on medical leave, resigning as schools chief

DETROIT — Oxford Community Schools Superintendent Ken Weaver announced his resignation Tuesday night saying he has been placed on a medical leave through next year.

Tribune News Service · Nov 23, 2022

Security guard accidentally fires weapon at Oxford Middle School in Michigan, officials say

DETROIT — A security guard in Oxford Community Schools accidentally discharged his weapon in a bathroom Monday, district officials said.

Tribune News Service · Oct 4, 2022

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Attorney for students killed at Oxford High School says signs showed Ethan Crumbley was 'troubled'

DETROIT — An attorney representing families of four students slain and others wounded in the Nov. 30 Oxford High School shooting said Thursday the 15-year-old shooter did show troubling signs that were noted to school officials.

Tribune News Service · Sep 22, 2022

Lawyer: Teen a worry months before Michigan school shooting

A lawyer representing families of victims of a Michigan high school shooting says some teachers and a counselor were aware of the suspect's troubling behavior months before the mass shooting last fall

The Independent UK · Sep 22, 2022

Parents concerned as 2nd board member resigns 10 months after Michigan school shooting

DETROIT — A second school board member from Oxford has resigned in less than a week, prompting questions by parents about why two elected officials would leave at the start of the school year as the district works to recover from the Nov. 30, 2021, high school shooting.

Tribune News Service · Sep 21, 2022

Oxford Community Schools board president resigns

DETROIT —The Oxford school board president, who initially announced an independent review of Michigan's deadliest school shooting would not be conducted until criminal and civil litigation was over, resigned Wednesday.

Tribune News Service · Sep 15, 2022

Security guard added to Oxford school shooting lawsuit, judge rules

DETROIT — An Oakland County Circuit Court judge granted a request Wednesday on behalf of parents suing the Oxford Community Schools to add new allegations that an armed security guard at the high school could have prevented at least one student's death during the November mass shooting.

Tribune News Service · Aug 11, 2022

Judge orders Oxford shooting video released; prosecutor seeks to intervene

PONTIAC, Mich. — The Oakland County Prosecutor’s Office said Wednesday it will seek to intervene in a civil lawsuit after a judge ordered the release of all evidence contained in the Oakland County Sheriff Office’s file relating to the Nov. 30 Oxford High School shooting, including surveillance footage.

Tribune News Service · Jun 23, 2022

New federal lawsuit seeks changes at Oxford schools to prevent violence

OXFORD, Mich. – A group of Oxford Community Schools parents known as #change4oxford announced Friday a federal lawsuit on behalf of 20 students that aims to force the Oxford Community School District to make changes in the aftermath of the Nov. 30 shooting at Oxford High School.

Tribune News Service · Jun 17, 2022

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Tribune News Service · Jun 15, 2022

Michigan attorney general offers Oxford schools weapon-detecting dog, renews effort to review mass shooting

DETROIT — Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel has offered Oxford Community Schools the use of a dog trained to detect explosives and firearms along with a handler at the high school next school year.

Tribune News Service · May 26, 2022

Oxford High student walkout honors victims in Texas shooting

OXFORD, Mich. — Several hundred Oxford High School students walked out of class Thursday, gathering on the school's football field after leaving the building to honor students and teachers killed in Texas on Tuesday.

Tribune News Service · May 26, 2022

Lawmakers OK $37.3 million spending plan to increase safety at Oxford, other schools

LANSING, Mich. — The Michigan Legislature on Thursday pushed through a roughly $37.3 million supplemental budget bill to benefit Oxford Community Schools and to set up statewide school safety grants days after a shooting in Texas took the lives of 19 elementary students and two teachers.

Tribune News Service · May 26, 2022

Students at Michigan school where deadly shooting happened stage walkout

OXFORD, Mich. — A group of Oxford High School students walked out of class Thursday, gathering on the football field after leaving the building.

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Tribune News Service · May 24, 2022

Federal lawsuit accuses Oxford schools of violating its own policies, state law

DETROIT — The family of an Oxford High senior who died in the mass shooting last fall has filed a lawsuit against Oxford Community Schools and alleges the district violated its own policies and state law in handling concerns about the former student accused of killing four classmates.

Tribune News Service · May 20, 2022

Michigan House OKs bill to address rules on Oxford attendance, testing after shooting

LANSING, Mich. — The Michigan House on Thursday passed a $6.8 million supplemental spending bill that attempts to resolve lingering questions over Oxford Community Schools' ability to end the school year June 10 without fear of reprisal for not meeting state school day requirements.

Tribune News Service · May 19, 2022

District leaders hire firm to investigate mass shooting at Michigan high school

DETROIT — Oxford Community Schools officials, acting sooner than it had declared it would, on Tuesday approved hiring a consulting company to investigate and review the Nov. 30 shooting at Oxford High School.

Tribune News Service · May 17, 2022

Critic of Oxford School officials found not guilty of phoning in 'threat'

ROCHESTER HILLS, Mich. — A Temperance man was found not guilty Monday of using a phone to threaten an Oxford Community Schools official, using as a defense his anger over how the district had "failed students" in how it handled an accused mass shooter at the high school.

Tribune News Service · Apr 19, 2022

Michigan attorney general calls out Oxford school board after meeting with students, parents

DETROIT — Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel called out the Oxford Community Schools Board of Education on Tuesday, a day after meeting privately with community members about what led up to the Nov. 30 mass shooting at the community's high school.

Tribune News Service · Apr 14, 2022

Parents make emotional plea to Oxford school officials to address security

OXFORD, Mich. — Parents of Oxford High School students and one survivor of the Nov. 30 mass shooting made emotional pleas Thursday for improved safety measures inside the school.

Tribune News Service · Jan 25, 2022

Oxford schools officials seek to pause $100 million mass shooting lawsuit

DETROIT — Oxford Community Schools officials late Monday asked a federal judge to suspend a $100 million lawsuit filed by victims of the Nov. 30 mass shooting until the end of criminal cases against the alleged shooter and his parents.

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