Three violent deaths occurred in US schools from July 2010-June 2011, including 25 homicides and 6 suicides. In 2012, there were over 1.3 million nonfatal victimizations of students at school, including 615,600 thefts and 749,200 violent crimes. Students ages 12-18 reported feeling more afraid of attack at school than away from school. Since the Sandy Hook shooting in December 2012, there have been at least 30 school shootings through January 2014, with at least 17 occurring during the 2013-2014 school year alone. Nevada law requires children ages 7-18 to attend public school unless they have graduated, though virtual schooling provides an alternative form of education for some students in 40 states.
Three violent deaths occurred in US schools from July 2010-June 2011, including 25 homicides and 6 suicides. In 2012, there were over 1.3 million nonfatal victimizations of students at school, including 615,600 thefts and 749,200 violent crimes. Students ages 12-18 reported feeling more afraid of attack at school than away from school. Since the Sandy Hook shooting in December 2012, there have been at least 30 school shootings through January 2014, with at least 17 occurring during the 2013-2014 school year alone. Nevada law requires children ages 7-18 to attend public school unless they have graduated, though virtual schooling provides an alternative form of education for some students in 40 states.
Three violent deaths occurred in US schools from July 2010-June 2011, including 25 homicides and 6 suicides. In 2012, there were over 1.3 million nonfatal victimizations of students at school, including 615,600 thefts and 749,200 violent crimes. Students ages 12-18 reported feeling more afraid of attack at school than away from school. Since the Sandy Hook shooting in December 2012, there have been at least 30 school shootings through January 2014, with at least 17 occurring during the 2013-2014 school year alone. Nevada law requires children ages 7-18 to attend public school unless they have graduated, though virtual schooling provides an alternative form of education for some students in 40 states.
Three violent deaths occurred in US schools from July 2010-June 2011, including 25 homicides and 6 suicides. In 2012, there were over 1.3 million nonfatal victimizations of students at school, including 615,600 thefts and 749,200 violent crimes. Students ages 12-18 reported feeling more afraid of attack at school than away from school. Since the Sandy Hook shooting in December 2012, there have been at least 30 school shootings through January 2014, with at least 17 occurring during the 2013-2014 school year alone. Nevada law requires children ages 7-18 to attend public school unless they have graduated, though virtual schooling provides an alternative form of education for some students in 40 states.
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CARTOON ANALYSIS #5
NATIONAL CENTER From July 1, 2010, through June 30, 2011, there were 31 school-associated violent deaths in elementary and secondary schools in the United States. Of the 31 student, staff, and nonstudent school-associated violent deaths occurring between July 1, 2010, and June 30, 2011, there were 25 homicides and 6 suicides. In 2012, students ages 1218 were victims of about 1,364,900 nonfatal victimizations at school, including 615,600 thefts and 749,200 violent victimizations, 89,000 of which were serious violent victimizations In 2011, a higher percentage of students ages 1218 reported that they were afraid of attack or harm at school (4 percent) than away from school (2 percent) during the school year. After an Oregon high school freshman armed with an assault rifle injured a teacher, killed a student and killed himself Tuesday, a striking statistic began circulating on the internet. It said that at least 74 school shootings had occurred since December 2012, when an assault on Sandy Hook Elementary School by Adam Lanza left 28 dead, including Lanza and his mother.
January 14, 2014
School shooting in New Mexico that injured two students marked the 30th such incident since the Sandy Hook massacre just over one year ago, and was at least the 17th shooting this school year. Another shooting happened in Jackson, Tenn., when a student brought a gun to school and shot a classmate in the leg. Three weeks before that, four teenagers in Fresno, Calif., targeted an athletic trainer at Edison High School, shooting him several times. In total, there were at least 24 recorded school shootings in the 2012-13 school year, including the massacre at Sandy Hook Elementary School in which shooter Adam Lanza killed 26 children and adults before turning the gun on himself.
NRS 392.040 ATTENDANCE REQUIREMENTS
by law, each parent, custodial parent, guardian or other person in the State of Nevada having control or charge of any child between the ages of 7 and 18 years shall send the child to a public school during all the time the public school is in session in the school district in which the child resides unless the child has graduated from high school.
Virtual schooling is a relatively new concept that allows a student to attend
school from home, with certified teachers and a set curriculum 40 states participate in some form of online learning or virtual schooling, with 30 of those states offering full-time options. Most virtual schools are tuition free and run by a state initiative, though there are private virtual schools that offer a more diverse course curriculum and have some fees associated with them
