Problem: People Need a Stronger Solution to Keep Kids Safe From Violence in Schools
It is no secret that parents and their children are worried about how safe it is to attend schools these days. The December 14, 2012 shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School leading to the death of almost 30 people, most of them elementary students, has brought the issue of school safety to national attention (“Timeline”). A timeline of school shootings by CNN illustrates the increasing number of this type of crime occurring at all levels of education in America. However, terrible as these events are, they are not the only dangers students encounter each day in school. Schools ...