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The Natomas Unified School District issued the order to restrict access at Inderkum High School from mid-morning until about 1 p.m., as law enforcement agencies investigated the threat, district ...
Gun violence became the leading cause of death in children and teens in 2020 and remained that way in 2021 and 2022, according to KFF, a nonprofit news organization that conducts health policy ...
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 ...
Melissa McLaughlin, a teacher at Brockton High School, speaks to the School Committee about the violence and chaos she witnesses daily at the school at a meeting on Nov. 14, 2023.
Less than a week after Northern Illinois University solemnly marked the second anniversary of a mass shooting on campus that claimed the lives of five students, the DeKalb school was the scene of further gun violence. 24-year-old NIU student, Brian Mulder, refused entry to 22-year-old Zachary R. Isaacman, when he had tried to follow a female ...
School-related gender-based violence (SRGBV) can be defined as acts or threats of sexual, physical or psychological violence happening in and around schools. This type of violence is due to gender norms and stereotypes. It can include verbal abuse, bullying, sexual abuse, harassment and other types of violence. SRGBV is widely spread around the ...
Yet the negative news about schools – ours, and those around the country – abounds, and vastly outweighs the positive. We surely have a lot of work to do. But I have concluded that the ...
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 ...