Even as enrollment is down, violent incidents have quadrupled in the middle school at a time when teachers are demanding more ...

The new data comes as middle school teachers and Lakewood Education Association leaders have been campaigning for more than a year for improved response to student misbehavior. “This poses a ...

LAKEWOOD ― Middle school teachers here say their students' unruly behavior has hit crisis levels. They've been asking for help for more than a year and they want a sit-down with the superintendent.