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  • District responds in controversial bread knife expulsion

    03/20/2002 6:45:35 AM PST · by Tumbleweed_Connection · 92 replies · 225+ views
    MSNBC ^ | 3/19/02 | Brett Johnson
    Public outrage has been mounting concerning the expulsion of an honor student after a bread knife was found in the bed of his truck. It appears Hurst-Euless-Bedford Independent School District administrators are starting to feel the heat. HEB ISD Superintendent Gene Buinger held a press conference Tuesday afternoon to explain to reporters that the district is simply following state law, which mandates the expulsion of a student found with a knife on campus. Sixteen year-old Taylor Hess of Hurst was expelled from L.D. Bell High School for bringing a knife onto school grounds, but his family is taking a stab...