Sentences with phrase «students during a school shooting»

Former President Obama penned a letter to the parents of a Parkland teacher who was killed protecting his students during a school shooting.

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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.

During a press conference, sophomore Lydia Hester from Madison East High School asked state lawmakers, «How do you expect students to be successful when kids have to worry about themselves, their friends, and their teachers being shot?»

The comment came during a White House listening session marked by poignant testimony from students and parents affected by school shootings.

Students in Broward County, Florida, locked inside their high school during an active shooting situation took to social media Wednesday to document the frightening situation.

Students at Kaiserslautern High School in Germany observe a moment of silence for the victims of the Parkland shooting during a school waSchool in Germany observe a moment of silence for the victims of the Parkland shooting during a school waschool walkout.

The video was shot in the Gulf of Mexico in Destin Florida, featured some Hoover High School students during spring break.

During a «listening session» with parents and students from Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School, President * Donald Trump suggested arming teachers as a way to combat school shooSchool, President * Donald Trump suggested arming teachers as a way to combat school shooschool shootings.

Most shootings involving Chicago high school students take place just off campus, and patrols are increased before and after school and during breaks, officials said.

Students from dozens of schools across the city are planning to take part in a 17 - minute walkout Wednesday morning, with each minute representing a life lost during the Feb. 14 mass shooting at a Florida high school.

President Donald Trump said he would have rushed in to aid students and teachers during the deadly mass shooting at a Florida high school.

Scott Beigel, the teacher and Long Island native fatally shot while trying to save his students during last month's school shooting in Florida, will be honored Wednesday with a candlelight vigil at Huntington Town Hall, officials said.

Scott Beigel, the teacher and Long Island native fatally shot while trying to save his students during last month's school shooting in Florida, will be honored Wednesday with a candlelight vigil at Huntington Town Hall, officials said Sunday.

Dakota Shrader, a student from Santa Fe High School, describes what happened when shots were fired during her morning history class.

WASHINGTON (AP)-- President Donald Trump told the nation's governors on Monday that he would have rushed in to aid students and teachers during the deadly mass shooting at a Florida high school.

When one reporter asks DeSantis for comment on summit guest Dinesh D'Souza, who mocked on Twitter students from Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School where 17 people were murdered during a February mass shooting, the Congressman responds: «I disagree with what [D'Souza] tweeted but I would not disinvite him.»

On Tuesday, during a meeting with the editorial board of The Daily News, she delivered some harsh criticism against the Bloomberg administration's effort to close poor - performing schools, saying it had led the city to «warehouse» struggling students in schools where they «don't have a shot» at succeeding.

Demonstrators listen as the names of the victims of the Florida school shooting are read during a student protest for gun control legislation in front of the White House 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.

A student mourns the loss of her friend during a community vigil at Pine Trails Park on Thursday in Parkland, Fla., for the victims of the shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School.

The student, Colton Haab, is a member of the Junior ROTC and shielded classmates during the shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida last week.

PARKLAND, Fla. — Students at a Florida high school where 17 of their classmates and staff members were killed returned Sunday to gather their belongings thrown down in panic during the school shooting nearly two weeks ago.

Also speaking was Farhan «Ronny» Ahmed, the former FSU student left paralyzed during the 2014 shooting at the school's Strozier Library.

Flanked by family members of students who were killed during the Parkland mass shooting, Florida Gov. Rick Scott signed a $ 400 million school safety bill in response to the tragedy that killed 17 people at a high school.

During an emotional public safety forum in Broward County, Fla., shaken students and enraged parents and educators demanded fixes for what they consider lax security, district indifference, and failure to act to prevent the mass shooting that killed 17 people at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School.

However, not all of these incidents involved student - on - student violence: they included, for example, 16 accidental deaths and 56 suicides, as well as incidents involving nonstudents, such as a teacher killed by her estranged husband, who then shot himself, and a nonstudent killed on a school playground during the weekend.

School shootings first became a serious issue in the wake of a series of tragic incidents, the most famous being Dylan Klebold and Eric Harris's April 1999 rampage at Columbine High School, in Littleton, Colorado, during which they murdered 12 students and a teacher before turning their weapons on themselves.

In 2004, Brooklyn's Thomas Jefferson High School, where a pair of students were shot during a fight in the halls in 1992, installed metal detectors, doubled the security staff to twenty - five safety agents and added another eight police officers to supervise the school's 1,600 stuSchool, where a pair of students were shot during a fight in the halls in 1992, installed metal detectors, doubled the security staff to twenty - five safety agents and added another eight police officers to supervise the school's 1,600 stuschool's 1,600 students.

Kashiya Biggs, 17, facing left, a student at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School, weeps with her friend, Lex Reynoso, 16, as the names of deceased victims are read during a candlelight vigil for the victims of the shooting at the school in Parkland, Fla., on FeSchool, weeps with her friend, Lex Reynoso, 16, as the names of deceased victims are read during a candlelight vigil for the victims of the shooting at the school in Parkland, Fla., on Feschool in Parkland, Fla., on Feb. 15.

The local sheriff says as many as 10 people may have been killed during a shooting at a high school near Houston, most of them students.

Ryan Deitsch, right, a high school senior, carries a sign that reads «love» as he joins his fellow students from Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School, where 17 classmates and teachers were killed during a mass shooting in February, for the National School Walkout in Parkland, Flschool senior, carries a sign that reads «love» as he joins his fellow students from Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School, where 17 classmates and teachers were killed during a mass shooting in February, for the National School Walkout in Parkland, FlSchool, where 17 classmates and teachers were killed during a mass shooting in February, for the National School Walkout in Parkland, FlSchool Walkout in Parkland, Florida.

I believe that school leaders and parents should work together for students to have a structured time during the school day to demonstrate their civil unrest against gun violence and school shootings.

Last month Sac High participated in the «National School Walkout» during which students across the country walked out of school to honor the 17 victims shot and killed at Stoneman Douglas High School in FebSchool Walkout» during which students across the country walked out of school to honor the 17 victims shot and killed at Stoneman Douglas High School in Febschool to honor the 17 victims shot and killed at Stoneman Douglas High School in FebSchool in February.

His class watched cell phone footage taken by students during the shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School and explored all sides of America's raging gun debate.

During the crisis in Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School, where a former student shot and killed 17 people, Twitter...

Students attending the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School are describing hearing multiple shots during a shooting at their South Florida high school WednSchool are describing hearing multiple shots during a shooting at their South Florida high school Wednschool Wednesday.

An off - duty police officer who was on a Florida high school campus during a mass shooting says a wounded student provided «spot on» detail about the shooter.

PARKLAND, Fla. - A 15 - year - old student who was shot five times during last week's massacre at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School is credited with saving the lives of at least 20 other students.

Marjory Stoneman Douglas student David Hogg was caught lying about being on campus during a February 2018 school shooting when he told CBS that he had to get on his bicycle and ride to school.

Stoneman Douglas junior Josh Gallagher took to Twitter to express his anger that a teacher locked students out of their classroom during the school shooting.

President Donald Trump told the nation's governors on that he would have rushed in to aid students and teachers during the deadly mass shooting at a Florida high school.

PARKLAND, Fla. (AP)-- A student credited with saving his classmates» lives by using his body to block a door during the Florida school shooting that killed 17 has left the hospital.

The walkout came exactly a month after a Feb. 14 school shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Fla. during which 14 students and three faculty members were kschool shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Fla. during which 14 students and three faculty members were kSchool in Parkland, Fla. during which 14 students and three faculty members were killed.

With that bias in mind, Stafford and other African - American Democrats feared that a minority student who reaches for a phone during a mass shooting event could be mistaken for the shooter by school staff with firearms.

During the shooting last month at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, the 15 - year - old used his body to block a classroom door, saving the lives of numerous students.

Infowars said Tuesday it had multiple videos removed from YouTube, including one in which host Owen Shroyer alleged that Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School student David Hogg «can't remember his lines» during a TV interview following the Feb. 14 shooting that left 17 dead.

The notion of police officers waiting for reinforcements during school shooting was supposed to end after the Columbine shooting — when two high school students in 1999 killed 12 fellow students and a teacher before taking their own lives.

An officer assigned to protect a school during the age of school shootings stayed outside, leaving it to teachers and coaches to try to protect students from a merciless spray of bullets.

Parkland shooting survivors David Hogg and Sari Kaufman and Ellie Branson, a South Broward High School student, talked during a Facebook Live session about the mass shooting.

Two more petrified students hid alone in a classroom, crouched beneath a window, according to a recording of a 911 call made during the Feb. 14 mass shooting at the Parkland school.