Since Melissa Carter’s son started at Edgewood Middle School in 2022, she said he has been a victim of racial slurs and bullying. Carter started by asking the principal what was being done to address the use of slurs, were there consequences and were students being taught why the words were harmful. When the answers were unsatisfactory to her, and her son was still being bullied, Carter put .
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One year after a horrific mass shooting shattered the notion of public safety in Highland Park, community leaders and citizens of all ages are still reckoning with what it takes to make safe space. “Public safety remains one of the city’s top priorities,” said City Manager Ghida Neukirch. As the city prepares to host a memorial walk Tuesday at a time it normally would hold its annual Fourth of .