A 16-year-old student at a charter high school in Chicago allegedly struck out against a classmate who had been bullying him by stabbing the youth with a scissors in a school hallway. The two boys are 16-year-old sophomores at the DuSable Leadership Academy of Betty Shabazz International Charter, housed within the DuSable High School campus on the city's South Side. District officials say the stabbing happened during a "conflict resolution" session -- in which the alleged stabber and his father had come to meet with the dean of academics over how to address threats from the alleged bully. The father and son had been meeting with school officials on the issue when the son left the dean's office and encountered the alleged bully in the hallway
Advertisement
