Posts Tagged ‘advocacy series’
Nature vs. Nurture: Society’s Influence on an Active Shooter
— Part 7 of an 8-Part Series —
In the U.S., school shootings have grown in frequency in the last five years, forcing Americans to search for the internal cause of these horrific acts of violence. We blame everything from TV shows to video games to movies, but is that valid? Are these credible concerns?
Nature vs. Nurture: Nature’s Influence on the Mind of a Mass Killer
— Part 6 of an 8-Part Series —
The increase in school shootings since Columbine 20 years ago has raised concern in the U.S. and triggered endless questions, many regarding the killers and what leads them to committing such gruesome crimes.
A Generational Shift in America, the Columbine Era
— Part 5 of an 8-Part Series —
Columbine shooters, Eric Harris and Dylan Klebold, killed 13, injured more than 20 and initiated a permanent change in America’s sense of security in schools. While millennials, Generation Xers and baby boomers grew up in a pre-Columbine era, Generation Z has never known a world in which school safety was the norm.
Putting the Power to Survive in the Hands of Students
— Part 4 of an 8-Part Series —
To ensure that students have the best chance of surviving an active shooter situation, several government entities such as the Department of Homeland Security and FEMA have provided training resources and information to students.
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