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“The STOP Act makes annual grants available to states, school districts, and tribal organizations to bring evidence-informed programs and strategies that prevent violence to schools, and it ...
In a state that allows adult gun owners to carry their weapons openly without a permit and imposes no safe storage requirements to keep guns out of the hands of minors, more than 300 children have ...
Non-profits that seek to end gun violence in schools are seeking the passage of policy intended to restrict access to certain types of guns. For example, Sandy Hook Promise is involved in advocating for the GOSAFE Act which would stop sales of military-style weapons and large-capacity magazines for firearms and background checks for gun ...
Gun violence has become more prevalent in K-12 schools compared to a decade earlier, a new report from the Education Department shows. At the same time, bullying and violence against students and ...
The Coalition to Stop Gun Violence (CSGV) and the Educational Fund to Stop Gun Violence (EFSGV or Ed Fund), its sister organization, were two parts of a national, non-profit gun control advocacy organization opposed to gun violence. Since 1974, it supported reduction in American gun violence via education and legislation.
That may slow down progress when it comes to stopping gun violence.” Gun violence is a complex phenomenon, and experts say unpacking the causes of the recent spike requires a multi-faceted approach.
The Gun-Free Schools Act of 1994 also amends the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965. [1] In 1994, Congress introduced the Gun-Free Schools Act of 1994, which encouraged each state receiving federal funds for education to follow suit and introduce their own laws, now known as zero tolerance laws. [2] President Bill Clinton signed the ...
After a school shooting in Iowa, where a school principal and sixth-grade student died and several more injured, Republicans passed a bill allowing trained teachers and staff to carry guns on ...