Browsing: School shootings

Since the Columbine tragedy in 1999, there have been 434 school shootings across the U.S., highlighting a persistent and growing crisis in school safety, according to The Washington Post.

School shootings in 2024 fell just below the prior year’s record high, highlighting ongoing concerns over school safety nationwide. Experts urge continued efforts to address gun violence in K-12 settings.

This year, school shootings have tragically surged across the U.S., with over 30 incidents reported nationwide. Education Week examines the locations, frequency, and impact on communities and policy responses.

Nearly 50 people have been killed or injured in K-12 school shootings across the US in 2024, highlighting a troubling rise in gun violence within educational institutions, according to USA Today.