Sentences with phrase «mass school shootings»
made a similar proposal on Tuesday, saying arming teachers is «the only long - term solution» to mass school shootings.
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Lemons said she spoke to her classmates about the mass school shootings that took place at Columbine High School in Columbine, Colorado; Virginia Tech in Blacksburg, Virginia; and Sandy Hook Elementary in Newtown, Connecticut.
According to the permit application, «March For Our Lives is created by students across the country who will no longer risk their lives waiting for someone else to take action to stop the epidemic of mass school shootings.»
Pollack delivered these remarks directly to President Trump at the White House during a «listening session» Wednesday on mass school shootings
Just think what would happen if we were to have two or more mass school shootings at once?
Today, nearly 20 years after the Columbine shooting (and many mass school shootings later), we can ask: Does more security actually make schools safer?
Educators and education policy leaders are weighing many options when it comes to improving school safety in an age of mass school shootings and other threats of violence.
When we carefully examine the American history of guns and school, what we find is the phenomena of mass school shootings re-shaping the American narrative about schools and gun violence.
«Rapid rise in mass school shootings in the United States, study shows: Researchers call for action to address worrying increase in the number of mass school shootings in past two decades.»
Overall, the death toll from mass school shootings was 12 in the 1980s and 36 in the 1990s.
The active shooter response class dedicated not just to raise school safety awareness but to prevent mass school shootings.
Between a Medal of Heroism ceremony honoring a school resource officer and a commission convened to investigate the failings that led up to a Valentine's Day massacre, mass school shootings still took center stage in Florida this week.
SANTA FE, Tex. — A nation plagued by a wrenching loop of mass school shootings watched the latest horror play out in this small Southeast Texas town Friday morning, as a young man armed with a shotgun and a.38 revolver smuggled under his coat opened fire on his high school campus, killing 10 people, many of them his fellow students, and wounding 10 more, the authorities said.
It has been more than ten years since the Virginia Tech campus shootings, but the issue of mass school shootings remains at the forefront with recent events in Parkland, Florida.
Pollack delivered these remarks directly to President Trump at the White House during a «listening session» Wednesday on mass school shootings
From their mission statement: «March For Our Lives is created by, inspired by, and led by students across the country who will no longer risk their lives waiting for someone else to take action to stop the epidemic of mass school shootings that has become all too familiar.»
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 distance.
Meanwhile, leaders of the National Rifle Association (NRA) are accusing supporters of gun control of exploiting the mass school shooting in Florida to promote an anti-gun agenda.
The latest mass school shooting — the killing of 17 people at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida on February 14, 2018 — has renewed an age - old American debate about guns.
Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo on Friday directed State Police to increase patrols around schools statewide after officials fielded threats of copycat violence at three western New York schools two days after a mass school shooting in Florida.
ALBANY — Gov. Andrew Cuomo responded to Wednesday's mass school shooting in Parkland, Fla., with the same basic message he's employed in the past: The gun control law he pushed in 2013, the SAFE Act, should be adopted nationwide.
A county executive in the Hudson Valley is launching an initiative as a response to December's Newtown, Connecticut mass school shooting.
The safety plan comes one month after the mass school shooting in Newtown, Connecticut.
Governor Rick Scott has awarded the Medal of Heroism to the school resource officer credited with taking quick action to help prevent another mass school shooting last week.
A commission tasked with looking into the failings that led up to the mass school shooting in Parkland will have its first meeting Tuesday.
The announcement came in the wake of the latest mass school shooting, the Parkland, Florida massacre that left 17 dead.
It was in response to last month's deadly mass school shooting in South Florida.
ALBANY — Nearly three weeks after the Parkland, Fla., mass school shooting, the state Senate Monday passed what they dubbed a school safety package.
The Siena College poll comes after last month's mass school shooting in Parkland, Fla., and at a time when Gov. Cuomo and Assembly and Senate Democrats have pushed a variety of new gun control measures.
California lawmakers took steps Monday to let school employees ask judges to temporarily strip gun rights from potentially dangerous people in the wake of a mass school shooting in Texas.
Tower (Keith Maitland, 2016) Astounding in its focus and empathy, this mostly animated documentary offers a panoramic view of the first mass school shooting in the US, in 1966 at the University of Texas.
President Donald Trump repeated his proposal to arm well - trained school staff to intervene in the event of a mass school shooting, earning roaring applause in a speech at the Conservative Political Action Conference.
A spike in threats of school violence since last month's mass school shooting in Florida is spurring calls to crack down on students and others who make false threats.
Nothing stands so glaringly at odds with that vision as last month's mass school shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida — and, sadly, today's shooting at Great Mills High School in Maryland.
By Ola Szczesna, Research and Policy Director, Massachusetts Parents United The mass school shooting in Parkland, Florida involved one unstable individual who used a legally purchased AR - 15 rifle to shoot and kill 14 high school students and 3 staff members.
Florida's new gun safety law includes the creation of a commission tasked with investigating the failings that led up to last month's mass school shooting in Parkland.
On their last day of class, Parkland seniors watched news coverage of the Texas mass school shooting.
With about a week left of the 2018 legislative session, lawmakers are facing increased pressure to pass gun safety legislation — in response to last month's mass school shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas.
It was in response to last month's deadly mass school shooting in South Florida.
Middle school students at Lusher Charter School play the trumpet 17 times in memory of the victims of a mass school shooting in Florida a month ago.
Governor Rick Scott has awarded the Medal of Heroism to the school resource officer credited with taking quick action to help prevent another mass school shooting last week.
Using a unique blend of historical archival footage, interviews and rotoscope animation, Tower reveals the action - packed, untold stories of the witnesses, heroes, and survivors of America's first mass school shooting, when the worst in one man brought out the best in so many others.
Hundreds of students from a number of Maryland and DC schools walked out of their classrooms and made a trip to the U.S. Capitol and the White House to call for gun legislation, one week after 17 were killed in the latest mass school shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida.
(CNN)- One of the most vocal survivors of the mass school shooting in Parkland, Florida, is calling for people to boycott Florida for spring break until the state passes gun control legislation.
Alex Moscou, a Marjory Stoneman Douglas student who survived the mass school shooting Feb. 14, spoke during the iHeartRadio Music Awards on Sunday night.
Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida, was the scene of a mass school shooting Wednesday afternoon.
Reference to «Round 2» appeared to be an ominous nod toward the Feb. 14 mass school shooting at nearby Marjory Stoneman Douglas High in Parkland that killed 17 and wounded another 17.
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Education Secretary Betsy DeVos faced student criticism and then abruptly walked out of her own press conference during a visit on Wednesday to the Parkland, Fla. high school where 17 died in a mass shooting last month.
Among spreading other conspiracy theories, Jones has said tragedies like the mass shootings at the Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newton, Conn., and Century 16 movie theater in Aurora, Colo., both in 2012, were hoaxes, propagated by opponents of the Second Amendment.
In the wake of the mass shooting last week at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School, we have heard a familiar refrain from those steadfastly opposing any kind of gun reform: To stop armed students, put armed guards — or teachers «adept at firearms,» as President Trump proposed — in schools.