Parkland student hit by shrapnel after gun in backpack misfires
A female student at Parkland High School was injured when a gun was discharged Tuesday. The incident is the latest crime to hit Parkland this spring.
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How the arts can help children think about gun violence
The former Sesame Street writer is working with the NYPD to create a small pilot program on gun violence at an elementary school in East Harlem.
Florida Approves Bill Allowing Classroom Teachers To Be Armed
It will be up to districts whether they want to allow teachers to be armed. Critics of the bill said it could make classrooms more dangerous to students.
Gun-Trained Teacher Accidentally Shoots Gun In Calif. High School Classroom
The teacher, a reserve police officer, discharged his firearm during a lesson. Debris fell from the ceiling, and no one was injured. The teacher has been placed on leave.
Georgia School Evacuated After Teacher Barricaded Himself In Classroom And Fired Gun
No students were in the classroom when the teacher fired the weapon, and despite a chaotic lockdown, the only injury was a student who hurt her ankle running away.