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Edison High parents plead for district help: Roving gangs are attacking students on the way to school.
Byline: Susan Snyder and Julie Shaw
May 11--Roving gangs of youths are jumping and assaulting Edison High School students when they walk home from school in their North Philadelphia neighborhood, and a "parent patrol" group asked the school district yesterday for help to halt the attacks. "Kids have been jumped. They've been beat up badly. Some have had to get stitches," said Sarah Mulero, president of Edison's Home and School Association. "It's unbelievable that you are going to learn in a school and you have to worry about your life. We don't want our kids to be scared to come to school to learn. We want them to come and feel safe." Mulero's plea came as the Philadelphia School District continued to cope with violence just off school campuses, including a shooting near Olney High School last week and a melee near Mastbaum Vocational Technical High School in Kensington yesterday. The district…
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