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According to the U.S. National Center for Education Statistics, school violence is a serious problem. [1] [2] In 2007, the latest year for which comprehensive data were available, a nationwide survey, [3] conducted biennially by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and involving representative samples of U.S. high school students, found that 5.9% of students carried a weapon (e ...
The shooting occurred inside of a classroom used as a study hall. [12] [13] According to the Madison Police Department, they received a 911 call from a second-grade teacher inside the school at 10:57 a.m. CST. The shooting was in a mixed age and grade study hall. [9] Rupnow was armed with two handguns during the shooting, but only used one of ...
1989 Cleveland Elementary School shooting: 24-year-old Patrick Edward Purdy fatally shot five children and wounded 32 others at the Cleveland Elementary School before taking his own life. The victims were children of refugees from Southeast Asia. Purdy had a history of violence, alcoholism, drug addiction, and criminality. [30] [31] February 14 ...
A student and a teacher who were killed during the deadly shooting that occurred at the Abundant Life Christian School on Monday in Madison, Wisconsin, have been identified. Teacher Erin West, 42 ...
Students and faculty gather on the field at Apalachee High School to mourn and celebrate the lives of school shooting victims on in Winder, Georgia on September 8, 2024. Pictured is Richard Aspinwall.
Irimie, 53, was among the four people killed – including two students and another teacher – during a mass shooting Wednesday that has left the community of Apalachee High School and Winder ...
95–96% of perpetrators of school firearm violence have been male. [19] [17] The median age of a perpetrator of a school shooting is 16. [2] People of all races commit gun violence in schools, however the nature of these incidents differ by race. White perpetrators commit disproportionately deadly assaults, these are often mass, indiscriminate ...
The four people killed in the Georgia school mass shooting on Wednesday included two boys aged 14, remembered as funny, kind and positive, along with two teachers, both of whom taught mathematics ...