*Name changed for anonymity   It’s the first day of school: The air is fresh, the sun is rising and the birds are chirping. Like always, students have the first day jitters. This year, however,...

“Is my baby okay?” Patsy Pate asked the paramedics.  On Jan. 5, 2009, her youngest child of eight children, Chris, kissed her goodbye and said he would be right back after checking out a “new...