White House releases guidelines for K-12 emergencies
Some new guidelines from the White House offer suggestions for developing an emergency plan that might be needed in a school facing an active shooter situation.
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Perry Hall school shooter sentenced to 35 years
The 15-year-old who pleaded guilty to attempted murder in a school shooting incident on the first day of school at Perry Hall High School was sentenced to 35 years in prison.
Gunman kills 20 Conn. schoolchildren, 6 adults, self
At least 27 people, including 20 elementary school students, are dead following a shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Conn.
Student fires gun at Normal Community HS
Normal (Ill.) Community High School had a shooting incident last Friday. No one was hurt, and the shooter has been charged with 16 counts of violence. Increased security is on the agenda, as it is in Baltimore County, where two incidents of gun violence in two weeks are worrying parents and students alike.
Student shot at Perry Hall (Md.) High School
A student was shot in the cafeteria at Perry Hall High School by another student Monday morning.
Movie about school killings stirs controversy
A movie has stirred controversy because of its subject: the mass shooting at the Ecole Polytechnique in 1989.