Most school shootings happen outside Researchers like David Riedman, who created the K-12 School Shooting Database, said often, school administrators don'tlearn lessons from past school shootings. Riedman believes they adopt policies and technological solutions, which don't address the reality of ...
When we practice lockdown drills, like most other schools, our security team instructs students to sit quietly—to silence and put down their phones. School shootings are a growing and terrifying reality. At the same time, far more young people die by suicide each year than in school ...
In the 1910’s there were 19 school shootings. There would not be that many again during a decade until the 1960’s (18). The number has steadily increased since that time. The worst US school massacre was in 1927, 44 were killed and 56 injured in Bath Township, Michigan. Explosives. ...
There were two other shootings in Newport News schools in the 16 months before the Richland shooting. Two 17-year-old students were wounded when a 15-year-old boy fired shots in a crowded high school hallway. Two months later, an 18-year-old student fatally shot a 17-year-old in...
Let me speak frankly. As a whole, I do not like school administrators. It is true. Certainly there are some wonderful administrators out there. Those who are, do a great job under tremendous pressure and those who don’t, are causing parents and students to suffer needlessly. And nowhere ...
even strangers was spectacular. What is spectacular is that Jesus Christ visited earth to give all humans a chance to go to heaven to be with God which is the most spectacular event ever. People believed today that this eclipse was going to happen and that it would be amazing. And it ...
(Sidebar: How much do you want to bet the same people whining about these tests being too difficult are the same people who constantly insist that we need to dump more money into the failing public school system because we’re “falling behind” other nations? Do you think that if a Chin...
Mazeikis, who will be voting in her first presidential election in November, said the MSU mass shooting "took a toll on me" as she recounted being barricaded in the school gym for hours, terrified that the shooter would burst through the doors at any minute. ...
while most days are easy, today is impossible. and so i remember her— always with love and sometimes with peace. “Our Lady of Guadalupe,” one of my mother’s paintings Honoring Mom December 17, 2017~2 Comments “Do you want to take a photo to honor your mother?” ...
t do, and places I couldn’t go – especially nestled in the racist neighborhoods of Beverly and Mt. Greenwood on the south side of Chicago, where I attended private school with white students who paid the same tuition, but with more freedom and the privilege of peace. I had to be ...