[URL]http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/18042718/[/URL]

"The boys were sitting in the back of a science classroom at the Chicago Vocational Career Academy on the city’s South Side around 2:15 p.m. when one boy passed it to the other and the gun discharged, said Robert Lopez, an assistant deputy police superintendent."

And what does one dingbat do?

"The teen who brought the 9 mm pistol to school panicked, ran outside the building and dumped the gun near the front of the building, Lopez said."

The US education system at work. :/