Articles Tagged with ''school shootings''

The "Armani" of bulletproof clothing has created a new line specifically for U.S. and Canadian schoolchildren, ages 8 to 14. 

Backpacks with carbon nanotube armor plating have gone viral this week after the devastating shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School last Friday.

At least one is dead and one wounded after a shooting at Casper College, a community college in Wyoming's second-largest city. 

Two schools in Canton, Mass., are adopting a program that trains students and staff on how to make rapid decisions under pressure in a Columbine-like incident, including determining whether and how to attack an intruder.

One student has been shot and another is in custody after a shooting on the first day of school at Perry Hall High School near Baltimore.

Three are dead and one in critical condition after a supposed armed robbery on the University of Alberta's Edmonton campus in Canada.

A Virginia circuit court jury found Virginia Tech negligent for waiting more than two hours to warn students about the gunman in 2007.

Today, security is of utmost importance at the nation’s colleges and universities. Events such as the Virginia Tech shooting in 2007 remind administrators, parents and students of the stark reality that considering the safety of all individuals who visit, work or attend classes at college campuses is essential.