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6 Educators Killed In Newtown Massacre Awarded Medals Of Honor

The Congressional Medal of Honor Society said it chose the slain educators to receive its Citizen Honors Medal, the highest award it gives to a civilian, after receiving dozens of nominations for their actions during the shooting.

2013/05/06

Sign outside Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Conn. - Dec. 14, 2012 (credit: DON EMMERT/AFP/Getty Images)

Sandy Hook Fund To Distribute $4 Million To Families

The foundation handling the largest charitable fund set up following the Sandy Hook Elementary School massacre said Tuesday that it will begin distributing $4 million of that money right away, responding to criticism that it was moving too slowly.

2013/04/09

President Barack Obama presents a Citizens Medal to the family of Sandy Hook Elementary School psychologist Mary Sherlach on February 15, 2013 during a ceremony in the East Room of the White House in Washington. (Photo credit: JEWEL SAMAD/AFP/Getty Images)

President Obama Honors Fallen Sandy Hook Educators With Citizens Medals

The families of teachers and administrators murdered at Sandy Hook Elementary School were at the White House on Friday to meet President Barack Obama and accept medals on behalf of their loved ones.

2013/02/15

A sign near Chalk Hill Middle school greets students from Sandy Hook on December 18, 2012 in Monroe, Connecticut. (Photo credit: DON EMMERT/AFP/Getty Images)

Open House Held For Sandy Hook Elementary Students At Monroe School

Connecticut Gov. Dan Malloy toured the new Sandy Hook Elementary School on Wednesday, hours before parents and surviving students from last month’s school massacre got an advance peak that their new home.

2013/01/02

Vicki Soto, Caroline Previdi, Daniel Barden and Charlotte Bacon. (credit: CBS 2)

Newtown Saying Goodbye To Hero Teacher Vicki Soto, 3 More Students

For the third day this week, funerals and wakes are being held for victims of the Sandy Hook Elementary School massacre.

2012/12/19

Principal Dawn Hochsprung, 47 (credit: Facebook)

Sandy Hook Principal Dawn Hochsprung Remembered For Enthusiasm, Heroism At Wake

A large American flag hung near the doorway of the funeral home and luminaries spelling out the word ‘hope’ were set up on the lawn.

2012/12/19

Sandy Hook Principal Dawn Hochsprung Remembered For Heroic Acts

The darkness and rain Tuesday night could not keep hundreds from the Naugatuck Town Green, where they huddled with candles to praise the life of Sandy Hook Elementary School principal Dawn Hochsprung.

2012/12/18

People gather outside the White House to participate in a candle light vigil to remember the victims at the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting in Newtown, Connecticut on December 14, 2012 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images)

Lawmakers Call For Tougher Gun Laws In Wake Of Newtown Massacre

Lawmakers said meaningful action in the wake of last week’s elementary school shooting must include a ban on military-style assault weapons and a look at how the nation deals with individuals suffering from serious mental illness.

2012/12/17

Slain Principal At Newtown, Conn. School Remembered For Work On Safety

The principal gunned down at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Conn., was being remembered Saturday for the safety policies she helped develop before the horrific shooting rampage.

2012/12/15

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