There have been 63 school shootings – meaning any time there is gunfire on a school campus – so far in 2026. They happen so often that preparing for one has become normal. Students as young as 4 years ...

Children go to school under an ever-present cloud—the fear of being shot to death in school. These students, who now learn about the latest shooting in real time, have come of age at a time when the ...

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 ...

About 96 percent of U.S. Schools require some sort of lockdown drill, according to the National Center for Education Statistics. In the wake of the Uvalde school shooting in Texas, experts suggest ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Connecticut senators discussed emergency certification legislation Wednesday. (Dave Zajac/Hearst Connecticut Media) Tucked inside ...

Like many parents, I expect the school to keep families informed about important safety procedures. That’s why I was surprised when my phone buzzed with a recorded message explaining that students had ...

Lockdown drills have become the norm. “I was scared, Mom. They did a good job and they said we did a good job but I was scared today.” When my seven-year-old shared his school experience with me I had ...