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Conejo Muñoz, Jessica Fernanda; Veloza-Franco, Daniel; de Icaza Lizaola, Julieta – Journal of Educational Media, Memory and Society, 2023
In this article, we analyze and compare photographic images from some of the most widely circulated Japanese and American high school history textbooks regarding their treatment of the Pacific War. We focus on the visual component of war technology, the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, and the visibility or invisibility of women,…
Descriptors: War, World History, Foreign Countries, Comparative Analysis
Kwako, Alexander; Rogers, John; Earl, Jennifer; Kahne, Joseph – Teachers College Record, 2023
Context: School-based student protests have received little scholarly attention, yet they have the potential to impact the school community, students' civic development, and larger social movements. Principals are key actors in responding to school-based student protests. As school leaders, principals' actions affect the outcome of student…
Descriptors: High Schools, Public Schools, Principals, Responses
Mosqueda, Christopher M.; Heath, Melissa A.; Cutrer-Párraga, Elizabeth A.; Ridge, Robert D.; Jackson, Aaron P.; Miller, Erica – School Psychology Review, 2023
On April 20, 1999, two Columbine High School students started a shooting rampage, ultimately killing 12 students and one teacher, wounding 21 victims, then completing suicide. Using media frame analysis (MFA), we examined 265 transcribed major network television news stories aired during the 48 hours following the shooting. In these stories, we…
Descriptors: Violence, Weapons, School Safety, High School Students
Nicole Spatafore – ProQuest LLC, 2023
The reasons for committing to active shooter drills and exercises are based on psychological survival and decision-making research, along with experiences and lessons learned. However, in the realm of education, the origins and research-based purposes of active shooter drills are mostly unknown. Therefore, the aim of this study was to examine the…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Schools, School Safety, Curriculum
Hernández, Susana H. – Journal of Diversity in Higher Education, 2023
Throughout history, guns have been used as tools for social control to instill terror within minoritized communities. Campus carry is a current gun law that now allows licensed concealed handgun holders to carry on public college campuses in 11 U.S. states, including Texas (National Conference of State Legislatures [NCSL], 2018). This qualitative…
Descriptors: Weapons, School Safety, Minority Group Teachers, College Faculty
Hailey Ann Hermosa – ProQuest LLC, 2024
The view that colleges are generally safe has been challenged by threats of violence on campuses across the country, causing fear among stakeholders. Community college faculty are not immune to crime-related fear on campus; however, the research has largely ignored this population. This research serves to fill that gap. The purpose of this…
Descriptors: Teacher Attitudes, School Safety, Campuses, College Faculty
Kolbe, Lloyd J. – Journal of School Health, 2020
Background: Although less than 2% of all homicides among young people are school-associated, since 1970 1373 K-12 school gun violence incidents have injured 1403 people and killed another 728. These incidents have changed the education landscape. Informed stakeholders must work together to prevent school gun violence. Methods: We reviewed the…
Descriptors: Violence, Weapons, School Safety, Homicide
Cowan, Rebecca G.; Tedeschi, P. J.; Corbin, Michael; Cole, Rebekah – Psychology in the Schools, 2022
The purpose of this study is to examine how recent incidents of planned mass violence in high schools within the United States were successfully averted. Using the Averted School Violence database, this study utilizes a mixed-methods content analysis approach to analyze 82 incidents of averted mass violence in high schools that occurred…
Descriptors: Violence, High Schools, Prevention, Incidence
Yu, Di – Studies in Applied Linguistics & TESOL, 2022
In recent years, the US society has witnessed a sharp growth in political divide, particularly between those holding conservative and liberal views (Pew Research Center, 2014, 2017). Among the multitude of issues that the American people find divisive, the issue on gun regulation has been one of the most controversial ones (Pew Research Center,…
Descriptors: Weapons, Political Issues, Political Attitudes, Citizen Participation
Brandau, Daniel – Journal of Educational Media, Memory and Society, 2022
Given Peenemünde's ambivalent military and technological history, from rocket development during the Nazi period to East German naval and air bases during the Cold War, its musealization was considered both a chance and challenge during the region's deindustrialization in the 1990s. Local residents' support of veteran engineers promoting an…
Descriptors: War, World History, Technological Advancement, Rural Areas
Pryor, Sarah M.; King, Breanna L.; Anderson, Jacqueline R. – Communique, 2022
Due to the emotional and social burden on Americans stemming from firearm injury and death, school psychologists (SPs) must be equipped with an understanding of risk factors that could lead to students engaging in gun violence. SPs are ideally situated due to their training and expertise in promoting healthy development in children and youth, as…
Descriptors: School Psychologists, Weapons, Violence, Death
Kelley, Bryan; Brown, Daizha; Peisach, Lauren; Perez, Zeke, Jr. – Education Commission of the States, 2022
This 50-state comparison assesses the K-12 school safety policies in all 50 states and the District of Columbia. The information presented in this interactive resource gives an overview of relevant laws in each state and does not reflect how these laws may interact with other state or federal policies. The interactive resource does not include…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, School Safety, Educational Policy, Laws
Jennifer Tavine Craig – ProQuest LLC, 2022
This exploratory descriptive research study examined elementary school staff perceptions of ALICE active shooter response training and how participating in the training impacted staff perceptions of their own preparedness and their perceptions of their school's level of safety. This study also examined elementary staff experiences of ALICE…
Descriptors: Weapons, Violence, School Personnel, Attitudes
Piskorik, Jayne M. – ProQuest LLC, 2022
There is an extensive body of school-related shooting research exploring causes, how to recognize a threat, and what preparedness measures are effective (Lee et al., 2020; Muchert, 2007). However, there is insufficient research on how the broader context of school-related shootings in American society has influenced college-aged students. The…
Descriptors: Violence, Weapons, College Students, Student Experience
Brown, Carleton H.; DeMatthews, David – Educational Forum, 2023
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has indicated that schools are vulnerable to school shootings. Understanding the experience of school members who have experienced such tragedies provides important context for further developing much-needed preventive and responsive measures. Using narrative inquiry, we explored the experience of a…
Descriptors: Violence, Weapons, Emergency Programs, Prevention