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Pbs Learning Media: The Path to Violence: School Violence
Ever since the wake-up call that was Columbine, schools and law enforcement have developed multiple strategies to prevent attacks. Can the hard-won gains made by psychologists and law enforcement be extended to the families of some of...
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Pbs Learning Media: Pbs News Hour: What Can We Learn From the Parkland School Shooting?
A shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida, a northern Miami suburb, killed 17 people on February 14 in the fifth school shooting of 2018 resulting in casualties. Nikolas Cruz, 19, a former student who had...
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Pbs Learning Media: Pbs News Hour: Santa Fe Study Guide: Have School Shootings Become Part of American Culture?
Watch the first video, Remembering the Santa Fe Shooting Victims, to learn about the eight students and two teachers who were killed in the school shooting at Santa Fe High School on May 18, 2018 near Houston, Texas. Next, read the...
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Pbs Learning Media: Pbs News Hour: Does Trump's School Safety Plan Make Schools Safer?
On March 11, 2018, President Donald Trump shared his school safety plan, which includes arming teachers, expanding mental health, and improving the National Instant Criminal Background System. The plan does not endorse expanding...
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Pbs Learning Media: Above the Noise: Should Cops Be in Schools?
As protesters around the country demand racial justice and a re-examination of policing in communities, the conversation has also spread to schools-with many asking if police should be on campuses. Do you think a police presence in...