Tag: school shootings

Should the United States join the Safe Schools Declaration and support the global movement to protect education from attack?

Pictures convey reality in a way that words cannot.

A pair of researchers on school violence share three strategies that have been proven to prevent school shootings.

A combination of policy changes and increased safety measures could help reduce the risk of school shootings, says psychology professor Paul Boxer.

“Avoid attending school if your leaders fail to do the job.”

Democratic Rep. Pramila Jayapal responded that she cannot "accept children being gunned down in classrooms and mass shootings in grocery stores, salons, and places of worship."

We're going to find out before long, not whether America is an exceptional, indispensable nation but, rather, whether it can still be called a civilized nation.

"We aren't trusted with the books we choose, but somehow we're supposed to be trusted with a gun in school?" asked one teachers' union leader.

DeVos’s plan would use federal Student Support and Academic Enrichment grants to pay for firearms and to train educators in their use.

“Of course not!” Sanders said. “But it’s like every other issue. The American people are united overwhelmingly.”