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Meredith Hope picks up her son, Brian Holmes, 12, from Sligo Middle School in Silver Spring.
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Students and faculty enter Benjamin Tasker Middle School in Bowie, the day after a 13-year-old eighth-grader was shot in front of the school by a sniper.
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Security guard Ivonne Soto works the front door at Einstein High School in Kensington. Schools in Montgomery County have implemented "code blue" status, which means, among other things, that identification is checked before entry is allowed into the schools.
Michael Lutzky - The Washington Post
Montgomery County Executive Douglas M. Duncan speaks to a 10th-grade government class at Einstein High School in Kensington.
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Prince George's County police officers stand in front of Benjamin Tasker Middle School in Bowie, Md., where a 13-year-old boy was shot and critically wounded after being dropped off at the school. Forensic tests linked the bullet from this shooting to four sniper killings last week.
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After word of the shooting spread, many area school systems restricted outdoor activities and crisis counselors were immediately dispatched to local schools. George Howell escorts his daughter Breannah home.
Bill O'Leary - The Washington Post
Gerald Caver Sr., embraces his son, Gerald Caver Jr., 12, in the parking lot of Tasker Middle School. "We thought it would be safe out here," said Carver, who moved to Bowie a few years ago from Capitol Heights because of the crime problem. "I just feel that I should be with him right now."
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