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(In) Security: How Does the Way We Think About School Violence Affect the Classroom?

The likelihood of being involved in a mass shooting is exceedingly slight, as unlikely as being struck by lightning and overall violence in schools has been on the decline for decades. Yet, according to the Pew Research Center, a majority of students are afraid they, themselves, are going to be shot. Learn More ›

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