JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) – It’s a common practice at Peeples Middle School.
Dr. Bridney Pope and other administrators stand at the edge of the parking lot to ensure students walking home get past the dilapidated Belvedere Manor Apartments.
“We’ve had fires. We’ve had things that have occurred this school term that has impacted what’s going on here at Peeples,” the first-year principal said. “We have other safety issues that could happen, but this is something that can be controlled.”…