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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...

School shootings are already at a record in 2022 – with months still to go

St Louis’ Central Visual and Performing Arts High School – the latest scene of school gun violence. AP Photo/Jeff Roberson by James Densley, Metropolitan State University...

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...

Did the assault weapons ban of 1994 bring down mass shootings?

The Clinton-era ban on assault weapons ushered in a period of fewer mass shooting deaths. AP Photo/Dennis Cook Here’s what the data tells us by Michael...

US tragedies from guns have often – but not always – spurred political responses

Ade Osadolor-Hernandez of Students Demand Action speaks at a rally outside the U.S. Capitol in May 2022. Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images Robert Spitzer,...

The lasting consequences of school shootings on the students who survive them

by Maya Rossin-Slater, Stanford University; Bokyung Kim, The University of Texas at Austin College of Liberal Arts; Hannes Schwandt, Northwestern University; Marika Cabral, The...

Arming teachers – an effective security measure or a false sense of security?

by Aimee Huff, Oregon State University and Michelle Barnhart, Oregon State University In the wake of the mass shooting at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde,...

Charts show key role firearms makers play in America’s gun culture

by Michael Siegel, Tufts University Americans have blamed many culprits, from mental illness to inadequate security, for the tragic mass shootings that are occurring with...

Why gun control laws don’t pass Congress, despite majority public support and repeated outrage over mass shootings

by Monika L. McDermott, Fordham University and David R. Jones, Baruch College, CUNY With the carnage in Uvalde, Texas, and Buffalo, New York in May...

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