“People are trying to paint this like she’s some cold-hearted killer,” said Dimitri Christy, the assistant principal at CHAMPS, a Van Nuys charter high school that Biton once attended.

MIAMI - A vicious school fight caught on camera shows a student aggressively attacking another. The altercation took place Friday at Miami Beach Senior High School. CBS4 obtained the video.

Following its unveiling, Shasha-Biton’s reforms were opposed by the High School Teachers Union, which argued that the new structure would degrade certain subjects, and leave students “ignorant.” ...