Sentences with phrase «less school shootings»

The study found that during those three years, only 17 states plus D.C. required some level of background check and in those states, there were 45 percent less school shootings compared to the other states.

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Trump's move comes less than a week after a shooting at a high school in Parkland, Florida, left 17 people dead.

The Florida state House has voted down a motion to take up a bill that would ban assault rifles, less than a week after 17 people were fatally shot at a Florida high school.

Less than a week after 17 people were fatally shot at a Florida high school, the state House has voted down a motion to take up a bill that would ban assault rifles, effectively killing the measure for this session.

From 1966 to the Valentine's Day that my school proved to be less than bulletproof, nearly 1,100 people have been killed in mass public shootings in the U.S..

Releasing more video from outside Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School the day 17 people were shot to death will make students less safe, a lawyer for the Broward School Board argued Monday.

Less than two weeks after the worst mass school shooting in Florida history, teachers and staff returned to the campus of Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School for the first of two work days with a rainbow shining in the disschool shooting in Florida history, teachers and staff returned to the campus of Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School for the first of two work days with a rainbow shining in the disSchool for the first of two work days with a rainbow shining in the distance.

Less than three weeks after the MSD shooting, Schachter stood in a conference room at the Coral Springs Marriott surrounded by 25 school safety experts from across the United States for the inaugural meeting of the Marjory Stoneman Douglas School Safety Commission, a personal project that predates the state panel he was appointed to thisschool safety experts from across the United States for the inaugural meeting of the Marjory Stoneman Douglas School Safety Commission, a personal project that predates the state panel he was appointed to thisSchool Safety Commission, a personal project that predates the state panel he was appointed to this week.

This idea originated with Bernard B. Kerik, a former NYC police commissioner, who tweeted his theory on February 15 — two days earlier, and less than 24 hours after the school shooting that left 17 people dead.

Republicans and Democrats Agree Arming Teachers don't make schools safer TALLAHASSEE — Less than two weeks after the Parkland shooting, Florida Republicans are playing politics with public safety and embracing one of Donald Trump's most widely derided proposals to reduce gun violence.

Less than a week after the tragic shooting at Stoneman Douglas High School, some of the surviving students — who are barely old enough to vote — have become some of the loudest and...

Less than a week after the tragic shooting at Stoneman Douglas High School, some of the surviving students — who are barely old enough to vote — have become some of the loudest and most prominent voices for gun control reform.

Less than 400 have been shot in school in 250 years.

But this also gives top talent at lesser schools incentive to transfer if they think they have a legitimate shot at PT for a better school.

(Albany, NY)-- Less than two weeks after the tragic shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida, New York Legislators for Gun Violence Prevention — a bicameral coalition of New York lawmakers — released a package of bills to prevent gun violence in New York and save lives.

I liked Old School less and less as it wore on, character comedy souring into cheap shots like Ferrell injecting himself with the tranq gun of Seann William Scott (that's right, three minutes with Stifler from American Pie!).

Oscar voting opened less than a week after the school shooting in Parkland, Florida — which has nothing to do with anything except here, where the exceptional short Dekalb Elementary depicts a thwarted school shooting in an intense, superbly acted 20 minutes.

The other character types in the film including Fawcett (Sasha Pieterse) the hot girl, Shiley (Andrea Bowen) and McKenzie (Evanna Lynch) the religious types, Sophie (Molly Tarlov) the I am not sure if she's a lesbian or a rebel, Soledad (Joanna «JoJo» Levesque), the activist, Glen, the straight guy who everyone thinks is gay, and lastly, Caprice (Xosha Roquemore), who more or less is your typical black girl with a hot shot attitude and is big on trying to promote diversity within the school.

To make matters worse, in another announcement (this time less shocking), Sony revealed they would be shooting Spider - Man in 3D as well as taking Peter Parker back to high school.

Easily dismissed conspiracy theories and journalistic deference toward school administrators seem to have resulted in less aggressive coverage of the district's role in the events leading up to the February 14th school shooting.

The dispute raises broader questions about what the role of the state should be in the administration of charter schools, and who ultimately calls the shots: the state department of education or the board — especially at schools like Milestone with less - than - stellar performance.

Students spend a total of 54 BILLION hours in public schools in every year, and Americans» odds of dying in a mass shooting in any location are about 4 times less than the odds of choking to death on food.

A district budgeting system that allocates actual dollars and provides principals with autonomy to make tradeoffs with scarce resources would help ensure that all schools get a fair shot at hiring talented teachers without forcing those with less expensive staffs to subsidize the others.

It may well indicate whether other progressive reformers — less politically skilled than he — have any shot at salvaging the standards in their own states, and whether Louisiana and other low - performing states really have the stomach for widespread school reform after all.

The players at Stoneman Douglas, less than two months after the Feb. 14 shooting at the school that took 17 lives and injured 17 others, got to take in that full - fledged experience...

According to Brad Garrett, a former FBI agent and current ABC News consultant, most school shootings last for about five minutes or less.

Less than two miles from the site of the Stoneman Douglas High School shooting, nearly 15,000 people gathered in Parkland Saturday to lend support for the national «March for Our Lives» rally in Washington.

The players at Stoneman Douglas, less than two months after the Feb. 14 shooting at the school that took 17 lives and injured 17 others, got to take in that full - fledged experience on Wednesday night as Douglas played a district game against Coral Springs at Marlins Park.

The players at Stoneman Douglas, less than two months after the Feb. 14 shooting at the school that took 17 lives and injured 17 others,...

The videos released Thursday start at 2:22 p.m., less than a minute after the Broward Sheriff's Office said Cruz entered the school and began shooting.

The team won the Florida state title on Feb. 25, less than two weeks after 17 people were killed in a mass shooting at the school on Feb. 14.

The Florida state House has voted down a motion to take up a bill that would ban assault rifles, less than a week after 17 people were fatally shot at a Florida high school.

Less than a week after 17 people were fatally shot at a Florida high school, the state House has voted down a motion to take up a bill that would ban assault rifles, effectively killing the measure for this session.

PARKLAND, Fla. - Less than two miles from the site of the Stoneman Douglas High School shooting, nearly 15,000 people gathered in Parkland Saturday to lend support for the national «March for Our Lives» rally in Washington.

Fruchter's local presentations took place less than two weeks before the tragic shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland.