School Shooting Deaths Have Increased 500% in 53 Years
A study published in the Journal of the American College of Surgeons shows the number of school shootings each year has increased more than 12 times since 1970.
A study published in the Journal of the American College of Surgeons shows the number of school shootings each year has increased more than 12 times since 1970.
Most school gun violence is the result of escalated disputes and occurs in parking lots during morning classes, according to one study.
A school safety practitioner shares insights into her district’s five-year strategic plan for nurturing the holistic well-being of students.
Two years after four students were tragically killed at Oxford High School, a former district leader offers advice on school violence mitigation.
A man with 50 years of experience in public health — and portraying Santa Claus — shares his thoughts on gun violence in schools.
A threat management company shares a checklist for establishing comprehensive investigation processes for workplace violence.
The 572-page report determined the fatal shooting could have been prevented if the district’s threat assessment policies had been followed.
The tax revenue, which is estimated to generate $159 million annually, will pay for school safety and violence prevention programs.
This year’s PSA emphasizes the importance of speaking up when concerning behavior is exhibited — even if you think they might be “joking.”
With behavioral threat assessments becoming the norm and the next generation of thought leaders focused on safety, Dr. Marisa Randazzo is optimistic about the future of school violence prevention.