Archive for the ‘Campus Shootings’ Category
Feds: VA Tech Didn’t Warn Campus Soon Enough Before Massacre
Wednesday, May 19th, 2010Federal Study Analyzes 272 College Campus Violence Cases
Saturday, April 17th, 2010At Columbine’s 11th Anniversary, Some Media Still Reporting Myths
Saturday, April 17th, 2010Court: University Of Colorado Must Allow Guns On Campus
Friday, April 16th, 2010A Look At How Gangs Disrupt Learning In Tennessee Schools
Tuesday, March 2nd, 2010A 2009 Tennessee Bureau of Investigation report, released only to law enforcement, found gang activity in schoolyards across the state, reports The Tennessean in the second in a series. Local gang recruitment efforts are part of a national problem on the rise this decade, says the 2009 National Gang Threat Assessment. The gangs instigate fights, frighten and intimidate students, and disrupt normal activities. In some schools, classroom instruction has been lost to the threat of violence and resulting grief when violence occurs. In other schools, gangs are not on the radar until something happens. (more…)