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Weiler, Spencer C.; Cornelius, Luke M.; Skousen, Jacob D. – Rural Educator, 2018
As a result of extensive media coverage, the tragedies at Columbine High School, Sandy Hook Elementary School, and Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School are etched into the collective memory of American society. Shortly after the events at Sandy Hook, the National Rifle Association (NRA) presented a program to address student safety by arming…
Descriptors: Violence, Weapons, School Safety, Teacher Role
Paine, Cathy Kennedy; Cowan, Katherine C. – Communique, 2009
April 20, 2009 marks the 10th anniversary of the Columbine High School tragedy that took the lives of 12 students, a teacher, and two teen killers in 1999. This school shooting affected people worldwide who watched on television as police circled the building and terrified students fled the school with hands raised over their heads. The Columbine…
Descriptors: Violence, School Safety, Prevention, Memory
Hammond, Jane – School Administrator, 2009
Some tragedies are so emblazoned in people's minds that years later they can recall where they were when they first heard the news. The assassinations of John F. Kennedy and Martin Luther King Jr., the Challenger explosion, and the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks are among these events. So also is the Columbine High School tragedy of April 20, 1999.…
Descriptors: Tragedy, Violence, Terrorism, Documentaries