There have been 63 school shootings – meaning any time there is gunfire on a school campus – so far in 2026. They happen so ...

Children as young as five are being asked to carry out lockdown drills in Scottish schools to prepare for intruders and potential threats. The American-style exercises are taking place in primary and ...

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Every new school year, districts across the country look to update their safety measures in the event of an active shooter, but emerging research shows few things have the same effect as simply ...

WESTFIELD — Christopher Rogers, director of operations and safety for the Westfield Public Schools, has announced that lockdown drills in all the schools will be conducted the week of Oct. 21-24 in ...

A firearm that police recovered in connection with a shooting in October 2023 outside of Evergreen High School. In the event of an Evergreen campus threat, such as an active shooter, the school would ...

CHEEKTOWAGA, N.Y. — A heads up if you're planning on shopping at the Walden Galleria on Wednesday. The mall will conduct its fourth and final security lockdown drill of the year on Wednesday, Nov. 5, ...

Since the start of the school year, there have been more than 70 shootings on campuses across the U.S., according to the K-12 School Shooting Database. That level of violence is why educators in the U ...

Schools are grappling with how to prepare students for the possibility of gun violence without traumatizing them. Lockdown drills are a fact of life in U.S. schools. What does that mean for students?