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Crepeau-Hobson, Franci; Nickerson, Amanda; Cook, Erin – Communique, 2016
Shortly after the attack on Sandy Hook Elementary School that killed 20 children and six school staff members on December 14, 2012, Connecticut Governor Dannel P. Malloy established the Sandy Hook Advisory Commission to review laws, policies, and practices in place at the time to make recommendations to reduce the probability of another attack.…
Descriptors: Violence, Crisis Management, Elementary Schools, Advisory Committees
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Journal of School Violence, 2013
In response to the killing of 20 children and 6 adults at Sandy Hook Elementary School on December 17, 2012, this position statement argues that research supports a thoughtful approach to safer schools, guided by four key elements--balance, communication, connectedness, and support--along with strengthened attention to mental health needs in the…
Descriptors: Violence, School Safety, Weapons, Mental Health