The goal: provide high school students a safe, drug-free environment where they can finish their education.

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In many parts of the country, schools, local authorities and parents are working together to set up safe routes to school - routes where children can walk in greater safety and don't actually need to be driven to school by their parents.

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They're cutting safe and drug-free school programs.

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It's hard for parents of food-allergic children to keep them safe at school when there are so many opportunities to eat snacks and meals with unsafe ingredients.

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The fear of stepping out took me along the safe, no-risk route through high school, nursing school and into a secure hospital job.

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After the girl was found and as the news of the video emerged, the government placed her in a safe house -- a place where she can attend school and socialize in a secure environment.

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LITTLETON, Colorado (CNN) -- After word from the bomb squad that a suburban Denver high school was safe, investigators entered the building on Wednesday to collect evidence and photograph the scene of the rampage that left 15 people dead, including two teen-age suspects.

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Deputies from the local sheriff''s office and town officials conducted a search of the school and its grounds to make sure no-one else was involved and all other students were safe.

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Communication with teachers, administrators, coaches, and the school nurse is key to ensuring that a food-allergic child does well, in terms of staying safe from allergens and psychologically speaking, Bassett said.

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