Plans to Arm Teachers Hit Insurance Hurdles
After the shootings at Connecticut’s Sandy Hook Elementary School last year, a number of districts adopted policies that would allow teachers and other employees to carry handguns on school campus....
View ArticleBulletproof Whiteboard Adds to Debate on Armed Teachers, School Safety
So far, the debates over safer colleges have chiefly been between the opponents and supporters of allowing teachers and administrators to arm themselves. A new product from Hardwire, LLC may change...
View ArticleSandy Hook Continues to Haunt Parents, Gallup Poll Shows
Despite the space of eight months between the start of the new school year and the massacre in the Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Connecticut, little has allayed the fears of parents...
View ArticleA Year After, Sandy Hook Shooting Driving School Safety Change
In 2012, the world was shocked after a gunman shot and killed 26 first-graders and adults at Sandy Hook Elementary in Newtown, Connecticut. Many parents were terrified after this incident and called...
View Article‘Truther’ Taunts Sandy Hook Victim’s Mom, Says Daughter Never Existed
The mother of Sandy Hook victim Grace McDonnell has been called and taunted by a self-proclaimed Sandy Hook “truther.” The man insisted that the killings were a government hoax and that the 7-year-old...
View ArticleReport: 95 Shootings at Schools Since Sandy Hook
A recent study claims that since the 2012 Sandy Hook school shooting, there have been 95 more shootings on K-12 and college campuses in the United States. As a result of these shootings, 45 people...
View ArticleSandy Hook Victim Inspires Emotional Learning Legislation
Three words were written on the kitchen chalkboard by 6-year-old Jesse Lewis just a few days before he died in the Sandy Hook tragedy. Those three words, nurturing, healing, and love, have become the...
View ArticleSurvey: School Violence Down, But Security Increasing
In the years after the massacre at Connecticut’s Sandy Hook Elementary School, US public schools have expanded security measures by adding safety drills and parent notifications, reports a government...
View ArticleFlorida Atlantic Prof Fired After Sandy Hook Hoax Blog Posts
A tenured professor at a Florida college has officially been fired after claiming that the massacre of elementary school children in Connecticut was a hoax. Florida Atlantic University has announced...
View ArticleNewtown, CT Teacher Arrested for Concealed Gun in School
In Newtown, Connecticut, the scene of a high-profile school shooting just years ago, an eighth-grade science teacher was arrested last week when a loaded firearm was found on his person. A faculty...
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