17-year-old shot outside Brooklyn school, police say
A 17-year-old was shot outside a Brooklyn school, raising concerns about gun violence during students' return from winter break.
Boy, 13, stabbed outside NYC school during broad-daylight fight
A 13-year-old boy was stabbed in broad daylight during a fight near his school, highlighting urban youth violence.
Teen Wounded in Fort Greene Shooting
A 17-year-old boy was shot near a Brooklyn school but is in stable condition after receiving prompt help from school safety agents.
Police Recover a Gun After School Brawl in East Williamsburg
An after-school fight in East Williamsburg led to the discovery of a gun, raising safety concerns for local schools.
NYC school worker, 75, arrested for shoving 14-year old student: 'Completely unacceptable'
An elderly paraprofessional was arrested for allegedly assaulting a student, emphasizing concerns about school safety amid rising teen violence in NYC.
17-year-old shot outside Brooklyn school, police say
A 17-year-old was shot outside a Brooklyn school, raising concerns about gun violence during students' return from winter break.
Boy, 13, stabbed outside NYC school during broad-daylight fight
A 13-year-old boy was stabbed in broad daylight during a fight near his school, highlighting urban youth violence.
Teen Wounded in Fort Greene Shooting
A 17-year-old boy was shot near a Brooklyn school but is in stable condition after receiving prompt help from school safety agents.
Police Recover a Gun After School Brawl in East Williamsburg
An after-school fight in East Williamsburg led to the discovery of a gun, raising safety concerns for local schools.
NYC school worker, 75, arrested for shoving 14-year old student: 'Completely unacceptable'
An elderly paraprofessional was arrested for allegedly assaulting a student, emphasizing concerns about school safety amid rising teen violence in NYC.
Thugs shouting 'f*** Israel' attack bus carrying Jewish schoolchildren
The attack on Jewish schoolchildren highlights a troubling rise in anti-Semitic behavior and normalization of hate.
Martinez homes raided over alleged death threat against middle schooler
A 17-year-old was arrested for allegedly threatening another student following a school fight, highlighting issues of youth violence and communication in schools.
Albania bans TikTok for a year after fatal stabbing of teenager last month
Albania has instituted a one-year ban on TikTok to address youth violence and promote safety in schools.
Thugs shouting 'f*** Israel' attack bus carrying Jewish schoolchildren
The attack on Jewish schoolchildren highlights a troubling rise in anti-Semitic behavior and normalization of hate.
Martinez homes raided over alleged death threat against middle schooler
A 17-year-old was arrested for allegedly threatening another student following a school fight, highlighting issues of youth violence and communication in schools.
Albania bans TikTok for a year after fatal stabbing of teenager last month
Albania has instituted a one-year ban on TikTok to address youth violence and promote safety in schools.
Former Uvalde Schools Police Chief Pete Arredondo Denied Bid to Toss Charges
Former Uvalde police chief Pete Arredondo's charges remain after a judge's ruling regarding his actions during the Robb Elementary School shooting.
School counselor hid camera in toilet paper holder to film boys under age 12, feds say
A former counselor faces 15 to 50 years in prison for secretly recording minors in bathrooms.
Evidence emerges against former Bay Area elementary school teacher accused of child sex crimes
Matthew Joseph Shelton, charged with lewd acts on children, faces serious allegations based on students' testimonies about inappropriate sexual behavior.
Former Uvalde Schools Police Chief Pete Arredondo Denied Bid to Toss Charges
Former Uvalde police chief Pete Arredondo's charges remain after a judge's ruling regarding his actions during the Robb Elementary School shooting.
School counselor hid camera in toilet paper holder to film boys under age 12, feds say
A former counselor faces 15 to 50 years in prison for secretly recording minors in bathrooms.
Evidence emerges against former Bay Area elementary school teacher accused of child sex crimes
Matthew Joseph Shelton, charged with lewd acts on children, faces serious allegations based on students' testimonies about inappropriate sexual behavior.
Teacher and student killed in Wisconsin school shooting DW 12/16/2024
A shooting at a Madison school resulted in the deaths of a teacher and a student, while the suspected shooter also died at the scene.
How Abundant Life's Precautions Helped Keep Students Safe' During Shooting
Preparedness and training in schools can significantly aid in protecting students during crises, as seen in the recent shooting incident.
Gun Violence Around Schools Has Risen Since the Pandemic
Gun violence at schools has sharply increased, averaging over 50 incidents annually since 2021, affecting student safety and mental health.
They grew up doing active shooter drills. Now, Gen Z teachers are leading them.
Active shooter drills have become a normalized part of school culture, but their psychological impact on students is concerning and lacks substantial research.
Madison Wisconsin's Abundant Life School Traumatized By Shooting
The recurring tragedy of school violence is deeply unsettling for communities across the U.S., particularly following anniversaries like Sandy Hook.
Northern California gunman planned 'child executions' at Christian school, authorities say
A gunman attacked a Christian school, wounding two children, and later died by suicide, revealing his extremist motivations tied to geopolitical issues.
Teacher and student killed in Wisconsin school shooting DW 12/16/2024
A shooting at a Madison school resulted in the deaths of a teacher and a student, while the suspected shooter also died at the scene.
How Abundant Life's Precautions Helped Keep Students Safe' During Shooting
Preparedness and training in schools can significantly aid in protecting students during crises, as seen in the recent shooting incident.
Gun Violence Around Schools Has Risen Since the Pandemic
Gun violence at schools has sharply increased, averaging over 50 incidents annually since 2021, affecting student safety and mental health.
They grew up doing active shooter drills. Now, Gen Z teachers are leading them.
Active shooter drills have become a normalized part of school culture, but their psychological impact on students is concerning and lacks substantial research.
Madison Wisconsin's Abundant Life School Traumatized By Shooting
The recurring tragedy of school violence is deeply unsettling for communities across the U.S., particularly following anniversaries like Sandy Hook.
Northern California gunman planned 'child executions' at Christian school, authorities say
A gunman attacked a Christian school, wounding two children, and later died by suicide, revealing his extremist motivations tied to geopolitical issues.
A Google-Backed AI Startup Is Hosting Chatbots Modeled After Real-Life School Shooters - and Their Victims
Character.AI's chatbots engage users in graphic simulations of school shootings, leading to serious safety concerns.
A teen boy has been removed from school after fake images of nude female students appeared in a chat room
The misuse of AI to create nude images of minors has led to severe consequences in a Pennsylvania school, highlighting growing legal and social concerns.
A Google-Backed AI Startup Is Hosting Chatbots Modeled After Real-Life School Shooters - and Their Victims
Character.AI's chatbots engage users in graphic simulations of school shootings, leading to serious safety concerns.
A teen boy has been removed from school after fake images of nude female students appeared in a chat room
The misuse of AI to create nude images of minors has led to severe consequences in a Pennsylvania school, highlighting growing legal and social concerns.
Multiple injuries reported at Wisconsin school shooting
A shooting occurred at a Christian school in Madison, Wisconsin, with multiple injuries reported and an active police investigation underway.
Boy, 15, slashed 3 times outside NYC school during feud with another teen: sources
Violence among teens near schools is escalating, exemplified by a recent slashing incident involving a 15-year-old boy.
China: At least 8 killed in mass stabbing in Yixing DW 11/16/2024
A 21-year-old student committed a stabbing spree in Yixing, China, resulting in 8 deaths and 17 injuries, reportedly due to frustration over academic failure.
Boston Public Schools custodian seriously injured former colleagues in 'disturbing' attack, DA says
Gregory Watford allegedly assaulted three former colleagues, resulting in multiple serious injuries and criminal charges including assault and battery.
Girl says that's one way to be celebrity' after stabbing three at school, jury hears
A 13-year-old girl stabbed two teachers and another student in a Welsh school, reportedly seeking attention.
Mass. girl reports being grabbed by man in woods on way home from school
Police are investigating an incident where a teenager was grabbed by an older man while walking home from school.
Multiple injuries reported at Wisconsin school shooting
A shooting occurred at a Christian school in Madison, Wisconsin, with multiple injuries reported and an active police investigation underway.
Boy, 15, slashed 3 times outside NYC school during feud with another teen: sources
Violence among teens near schools is escalating, exemplified by a recent slashing incident involving a 15-year-old boy.
China: At least 8 killed in mass stabbing in Yixing DW 11/16/2024
A 21-year-old student committed a stabbing spree in Yixing, China, resulting in 8 deaths and 17 injuries, reportedly due to frustration over academic failure.
Boston Public Schools custodian seriously injured former colleagues in 'disturbing' attack, DA says
Gregory Watford allegedly assaulted three former colleagues, resulting in multiple serious injuries and criminal charges including assault and battery.
Girl says that's one way to be celebrity' after stabbing three at school, jury hears
A 13-year-old girl stabbed two teachers and another student in a Welsh school, reportedly seeking attention.
Mass. girl reports being grabbed by man in woods on way home from school
Police are investigating an incident where a teenager was grabbed by an older man while walking home from school.
Op-Ed | A letter to the incoming New York City Public Schools Chancellor | amNewYork
The significant rise in antisemitic incidents in NYC schools highlights the urgent need for effective measures to combat these tensions and ensure student safety.
Day Around the Bay: Cruise Robotaxis Are No More, as GM Abandons Robotaxi Business
The jury is still deliberating in the Bob Lee stabbing trial, indicating complexities in the case that could lead to various outcomes.
Op-Ed | A letter to the incoming New York City Public Schools Chancellor | amNewYork
The significant rise in antisemitic incidents in NYC schools highlights the urgent need for effective measures to combat these tensions and ensure student safety.
Day Around the Bay: Cruise Robotaxis Are No More, as GM Abandons Robotaxi Business
The jury is still deliberating in the Bob Lee stabbing trial, indicating complexities in the case that could lead to various outcomes.
Making Schools Safer: Harsh Consequences, Or Second Chances?
The tragedy at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High initiated a national debate on school safety, highlighting differing philosophies on discipline and security measures.
Friday Video: School Streetspalooza - Streetsblog New York City
Creating car-free school zones enhances safety for children.
More communities are advocating for school streets to protect kids.
Oklahoma school district where trans teen Nex Benedict died violated Title IX, Department of Education finds
Owasso Public Schools violated Title IX due to negligence in addressing LGBTQ+ harassment, requiring significant changes to protect students.
Primary school pupils targeted and warned of threat to their safety
Two children under 12 received Garda Information Messages due to threats, highlighting the unsettling nature of school safety concerns amid local violence.
School bus driver accused of kidnapping gets home confinement
A school bus driver faces kidnapping charges for alleged inappropriate conduct involving preschool children.
The driver was placed under home confinement with an ankle monitor after being indicted.
Primary school pupils targeted and warned of threat to their safety
Two children under 12 received Garda Information Messages due to threats, highlighting the unsettling nature of school safety concerns amid local violence.
School bus driver accused of kidnapping gets home confinement
A school bus driver faces kidnapping charges for alleged inappropriate conduct involving preschool children.
The driver was placed under home confinement with an ankle monitor after being indicted.
Parents seek answers after man found photographing students in SJ middle school locker room
A stranger entered Bret Harte Middle School's girls' locker room undeterred, raising concerns among parents and students about campus security protocols.
Gresham High goes into 'secure' after man threatens to 'shoot up building'
Gresham High School responded to a serious threat after a recent gun incident, underscoring growing concerns about school safety.
Parents seek answers after man found photographing students in SJ middle school locker room
A stranger entered Bret Harte Middle School's girls' locker room undeterred, raising concerns among parents and students about campus security protocols.
Gresham High goes into 'secure' after man threatens to 'shoot up building'
Gresham High School responded to a serious threat after a recent gun incident, underscoring growing concerns about school safety.
The importance of mass notification and risk mitigation in school safety
Investing in advanced safety technologies, like mass notification systems, is vital for enhancing school safety and ensuring swift communication during emergencies.
Schoolboy's finger amputated after getting caught in toilet door hinge
The lack of hinge guards on school doors led to a severe injury of a young pupil, resulting in legal consequences for the school trust.
Readers Respond: Crack down on bullying for safer schools
Community sentiment on school safety is mixed, with significant concerns highlighted by the survey results.
Pacific Grove: Juvenile disarmed, no injuries in school incident
Pacific Grove police safely disarmed a student with an edged weapon at a school, ensuring no injuries occurred and providing mental health support afterwards.
Long Beach high school safety officer fires at burglary suspect
A Long Beach school safety officer fired their weapon at a suspected burglar, prompting an ongoing investigation.
Opinion: Re-elect Ana Vasudeo for School Board
Ana Vasudeo's re-election is vital for the effective management of BUSD's budget and student needs.
Schools Are Using AI Surveillance to Catch Students Vaping Inside Bathrooms
The Cheyenne Mountain School District in Colorado is using facial recognition technology to combat vaping in bathrooms, raising ethical concerns about student surveillance.
New schools chancellor Aviles-Ramos talks cellphone bans, class size and why family empowerment is key
Family empowerment will be a key focus for NYC's new Schools Chancellor Melissa Aviles-Ramos.
Feds search offices of NYPD's School Safety Division in bribery investigation
Federal investigation into NYPD School Safety Division linked to potential bribery surrounding SaferWatch's panic button sales.
Philip Banks' influence may have expedited the sales of panic buttons to NYC schools.
I nearly died drinking a ginger beer my school's EpiPen saved my life'
Elaine Fraser's life was saved due to anaphylactic emergency training and EpiPen accessibility following a law change in the UK.
Does Your School Use Suicide Prevention Software? We Want to Hear From You.
School districts are using monitoring software to protect students' mental health by detecting potential signs of suicide or self-harm through digital communications.
NYC schools chief backs off phone ban in surprise reversal after parents fumed during lockdown: 'Now is not the time'
Chancellor Banks pauses phone ban in NYC schools due to communication failures during emergencies, highlighting parents' need for contact with their children.