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Why school police officers may not be the most effective way to prevent violence

Research shows school police officers may subconsciously make students feel less safe. Portland Press Herald via Getty Images by Monic Behnken, Iowa State University In 1975,...

Today’s school children practice running for their lives – but there are better ways to keep students safe from shooters

School shooting drills may do more harm than good. kali9 via Getty Images by Luke J. Rapa, Clemson University A 6-year-old girl lost one of her...

E. Faye Williams: Do we have the courage?

(TriceEdneyWire.com)—Sometimes problems get to be overwhelming.  We give up because we allow ourselves to think there’s nothing we can do. While we want to resolve...

Georgia high school shooting shows how hard it can be to take action even after police see warning signs

Students kneel in front of a makeshift memorial on Sept. 5, 2024, in front of Apalachee High School in Winder, Ga., where two students...

Where’s the money for Black student mental health?

by Joseph Williams Last month, when New York announced the state would spend more than $5 million on public school-based mental health clinics, it joined...

Educators say student misconduct has increased − but progressive reforms or harsher punishments alone won’t fix the problem

  by F. Chris Curran, University of Florida The 2022-23 school year was a particularly violent year for educators. In Florida, a high school student beat a...

‘Closure is a myth’: A school psychologist explains how to help students and teachers deal with grief after a school shooting

by Philip J. Lazarus, Florida International University Whenever a school shooting takes place, such as the one that claimed the lives of three adults and...

3 ways to prevent school shootings, based on research

by Beverly Kingston, University of Colorado Boulder and Sarah Goodrum, University of Colorado Boulder In the months leading up to his 2012 attack that killed...

First grader who shot teacher in Virginia is among the youngest school shooters in US history

by David Riedman, University of Central Florida Barely a week into the new year, a 6-year-old boy shot his teacher at Richneck Elementary School in...

Does hardening schools make students safer?

In this photo from 2016, students pass through a security checkpoint at William Hackett Middle School in Albany, N.Y., with guards, bag inspections and...

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