Uvalde school shooting

8 posts

We are not ready to wrestle with why the right to bear arms outweighs the need to protect students from gun violence

It has been seven years since the Parkland school shooting, and we are no closer to enacting stricter gun laws

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3 Min
By: Rann Miller

For Rhode Island BIPOC students, mental health resources start at school

Soaring student-to-counselor ratios make it difficult for counselors to give students the support they need as the pandemic takes a toll on mental health

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6 Min
By: Kio Herrera

Robb Elementary School teachers and students prepare for the new year amidst school closing

The 550 students, faculty, and staff will temporarily move to new schools in Uvalde, Texas, while Robb Elementary School is torn down and rebuilt

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3 Min
By: Alexandra Martinez

The Uvalde shooting is just the latest example of why we need abolition

Expanded criminalization fails to undermine the power matrixes that produce mass shootings

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5 Min
By: Mon M

Parental and community support are crucial to recovery for traumatized children

Survivors of last month’s Uvalde, Texas, shooting are vulnerable to long-term mental health effects

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4 Min
By: Natasha Ishak

How would stricter gun control laws impact communities of color?

Gun control legislation is being introduced across the country, but how will that affect marginalized groups increasingly targeted by white supremacists?

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4 Min
By: Katherine Demby

Communities rise up in response to the Buffalo and Uvalde massacres

In the wake of the Buffalo and Uvalde shootings, communities are continuing to support survivors and their loved ones

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3 Min
By: Alexandra Martinez

Border Patrol presence at Uvalde shooting adds trauma for the Latinx community

There are reports of up to 80 Border Patrol agents on the scene in Uvalde which could compound the trauma of community members scared for their families

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4 Min
By: Alexandra Martinez

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