The program educates
students about gun violence and the dangerous effects of bullying and exclusion.
Rep. Bill Hager (R - Boca Raton) speaks to Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School
students about gun issues.
March 23, 2015 (readMedia)-- The New York State Rifle & Pistol Association feels the need to issue a clarification statement regarding proposed state legislation referenced in the March 21 Post-Star story,» Assemblywoman asks
students about gun safety.»
Representative Sean Patrick Maloney has delivered letters written by Hudson Valley
students about gun violence to House Speaker Paul Ryan.
Last week, the mayor held a town hall meeting to hear from
students about gun violence in schools.
Rep. Sean Patrick Maloney has delivered letters written by Hudson Valley
students about gun violence to House Speaker Paul Ryan.
Not exact matches
Students who have been vocal
about the need for
gun control spoke out against DeVos in person and on Twitter.
The primary goal of our walkout is to allow
students to have an open discussion
about gun control.
According to the New York Times, black
students have never been responsible for mass shootings that drove the national conversation
about gun safety and minority schools have never been the targets of such attacks, leaving civil rights groups wondering why black
students would be the focus when seeking to address an issue that plagues white, male
students.
Students will march, make signs, observe moments of silence, hand out orange ribbons to symbolize
gun violence awareness, and read poems and essays
about the personal scars
gun violence has left behind.
Last week: The tectonic shift in the conversation
about gun regulations, school safety and mental health since the murder of 17 faculty and
students at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School is nothing less than amazing when, in defiance of the NRA, it produced the first successful
gun control measure in Florida in over two decades!
Under the rallying cry #NeverAgain, dozens of
students and staff who survived the Florida school shooting departed earlier Tuesday for the Capitol, where they hope to speak with lawmakers Wednesday
about school safety and
gun control.
About 100 of those
students converged on the state Capitol in Tallahassee on Wednesday to demand that lawmakers take action against
gun violence.
Some, like neo-Nazi Andrew Anglin, dismissed the idea that the Parkland shooting was a hoax but nonetheless attacked the
students who have spoken
about gun control.
Most have focused their ire on
student activists like David Hogg and Emma Gonzalez, who have been very vocal
about their views on
gun control.
About 20
students have launched «Never Again MSD,» a group that will push for changes in
gun laws.
Another
student, Emma Gonzalez, said on ABC's «This Week» that the
students want to talk to political leaders, including Trump,
about gun control.
Earlier in the day,
about two dozen teachers at Stoneman Douglas waved signs in front of the school and said they did not want to be armed with
guns in order to keep
students safe.
The
students marching didn't expect a perfect world either, but they spoke
about what they described as commonsense
gun reform — universal background checks, assault weapons bans, waiting periods.
Students marched, made signs, observed moments of silence, handed out orange ribbons to symbolize
gun violence awareness, and read poems and essays
about the personal scars
gun violence has left behind.
(CNN) To those who say it's too soon after the school massacre to talk
about politics and
gun control, the
students of Marjory Stoneman Douglas High see your point.
Earlier today, a 17 - year - old dstudent in Ocala was shot and wounded right before
students were
about to walk out to protest
gun violence.
In the midst of the national conversation
about arming teachers and right before high school
students around the country walked out to protest
gun control laws, a high school teacher...
A couple of weeks ago, law
student and Democratic pundit Zerlina Maxwell went on Sean Hannity's Fox News show for a «debate»
about gun control.
«I always say, «You can always apologize for your actions unless you use a
gun,»» McGill says
about his
student education program.
The SAFE Act, a package of
gun control provisions was passed in the Legislature
about a month after the elementary school shooting that killed 26 people, including 20
students.
At 3:30 p.m., Rep. Carolyn Maloney hosts a listening session for
students concerned
about gun safety in our schools, Eleanor Roosevelt High School, 411 E. 76th St., Manhattan.
Inspired by the
students who survived the Florida shooting and are demanding more be done to keep high - powered
guns out of the reach of killers,
about 80 teenagers, mostly
students and recent graduates of Clarence High School, gathered in a Clarence park to send a message: «Enough is enough.»
Asked
about students» call to eliminate
guns altogether, Cuomo said, «I don't want to argue with the
students because I'm very impressed by them and their activism.
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — More than 1,000
students and supporters marched across downtown Syracuse today to deliver a message
about gun violence:
Shortly after the Parkland, Fla., school shooting, Maloney launched a campaign to encourage
students to voice their concerns, offer suggestions and ask questions
about gun safety.
CROTON - ON - HUDSON —
Students in the Hudson Valley and across the nation walked out of class Wednesday morning to raise awareness
about strengthening
gun control laws.
«
Students from Park Slope to Parkland are leading a national movement demanding action to save lives amid our
gun violence epidemic, and I believe our borough's young people will have plenty to say
about this event happening in our own backyard,» Adams said.
Parkland
students met with lawmakers Friday in the nation's capital
about gun control legislation.
Students hosted a discussion
about gun violence in schools yesterday at Shaker High School in Latham, New York with Congressman Paul Tonko.
These
students» voices, which have the earmarks of a budding national movement, may very well herald the start of the kind of discussion that must happen in America
about the «right» to own military - style firearms, and
gun control in general.
#Buffalo's mayor says amid nationwide conversation
about gun violence, he'll head to Washington D.C. next month for @AMarch4OurLives and will also sponsor buses for any
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How
about watching your hometown descend from a great place to raise a family to a place in which
students come to school with seriously red eyes (from the drugs they take), dealing drugs, or with
guns and / or knifes under their clothes.
One hundred
students from the Parkland high school met with legislators at the state Capitol to talk
about gun control on February 21.
Talia Rumsky, a 16 - year - old Stoneman Douglas High
student who was at school during the shooting, was among those who traveled to Tallahassee Wednesday to lobby lawmakers
about gun control.
The youth at Pathway, a school within East that works with
students to help them graduate on time, went to support the Florida
students who want a national ban on the sales of assault - style rifles and high - capacity magazines and want to close loopholes
about sales of firearms at
gun shows and on the Internet.
I mention a Times story to McCarthy in which Gillibrand «talks of her progress as an honors
student might of acing a forthcoming exam» and brightly suggests she could evolve on
guns, since «a lot of these are not issues I thought a lot
about before.»
Kurt Becker, Tandon's Vice Dean for Research, Innovation and Entrepreneurship, said the school will begin with an «ideation competition» to encourage
students to think
about possible smart
gun technologies.
PARKLAND, Fla. — To those who would say it's too soon after the school massacre to talk
about politics and
gun control, the
students of Marjory Stoneman Douglas High see your point.
While much of the discussion
about gun reform revolves around high caliber fire arms, the Brooklyn
students and their families deal with issues around smaller illegal hand
guns and gang violence in their communities.
Mayor Bill de Blasio and his wife, First Lady Chirlane McCray, convened a town hall on Thursday afternoon that attracted roughly 100 high school
students to discuss steps the city can take to ensure safety in schools amid a national debate
about gun control.
Students at Buffalo Academy of Science Charter School are organizing a forum on school gun violence to be held at 2 p.m. May 22 at their school, located at 190 Franklin St.. The students have invited members of the Buffalo School Board along with elected officials to the «Stop the Killing» forum to answer questions about how to make their communities and schoo
Students at Buffalo Academy of Science Charter School are organizing a forum on school
gun violence to be held at 2 p.m. May 22 at their school, located at 190 Franklin St.. The
students have invited members of the Buffalo School Board along with elected officials to the «Stop the Killing» forum to answer questions about how to make their communities and schoo
students have invited members of the Buffalo School Board along with elected officials to the «Stop the Killing» forum to answer questions
about how to make their communities and schools safe.
February 28, 2018 • As Florida high school
students protest against
guns, columnist and commentator Cokie Roberts answers listener questions
about the effectiveness of grass - roots activism.
It's
about a shy
student (Jesse Eisenberg) who is trying to reach his family in Ohio and runs into a lippy,
gun - wielding tough guy (Harrelson) who is hilariously in search of the last twinkie.
When test designers ensure that potentially emotive material can not be included in their assessments — such as a discussion
about gun control — they reduce the likelihood that teachers will help
students develop the deliberative skills required for democratic participation.