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Michael Jackson’s kids mixing books with bodyguards

Published on August 31, 2010 at 12:39 PM

Blanket Jackson, Paris Jackson and Prince Jackson[HMG] – With their eyes no doubt creased by the first engagement with sunlight, the two oldest children of Michael Jackson have now started school.

We reported on Friday that after years of home-schooling, Paris, age 12, and 13-year old Prince Michael had begun taking classes last Wednesday at ‘The Buckley School,’ a very prestigious center of learning in the San Fernando Valley.

Founded in 1933, Buckley is a college preparatory day-school based in Sherman Oaks, The oldest co-ed day school in the entire LA area, it allows just 750 students, which results in class sizes of seventeen students or less.

But life for these two students could be light years from normal.

Sources tell Pop-Eater that Prince Michael and Paris were only allowed to enroll after one of the children of Michael’s brother, Jermaine convinced Katherine Jackson they would be safe. But bodyguards now patrol the school grounds, follow the two kids to each class, and even watch them during lunch.

And despite a roll-call that includes Nicky and Paris Hilton, Nicole Richie, Alyssa Milano and Melissa Gilbert, the two Jacksons are the first to have such a team of professional minders.

“The bodyguard situation is really intimidating to other kids,” one parent told reporters. “And that makes them hesitant to approach Prince and Paris.”

But some members of the Jackson clan are reportedly ‘very upset’ by the move. They believe Michael always protected his brood from the public and would never have allowed them to be at such risk.

“This is a huge change for both of them,” a family source told the scribes.

Meanwhile, Michael’s youngest child, Prince Michael II [aka, 'Blanket,'] is still doing home-school. Mamma Jackson thinks he’s too shy to attend even a day school, so he’s educated by private tutors at home…

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