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Paine, Cathy Kennedy – Northwest Education, 1999
In May 1998, a student opened fire in the cafeteria, killing or wounding 24 students at Thurston High School in Springfield, Oregon. Lessons learned from the incident are detailed to assist other schools in planning for unexpected tragedies. Steps recommended actions before, during, and after a crisis. (CDS)
Descriptors: Crisis Management, Emergency Programs, High Schools, Mass Media