School violence is not a new issue for the nineties. School violence has been around since the nineteen fifties, but was more an issue of juvenile delinquency. The difference between the 1950's and 1990's is that the student conflicts are more likely to be settled with the use of we...

School Violence: Life after ColumbineApril 20, 1999 started as just another ordinary day in the life of a teenager attending Columbine High School, but after the shootings began the town of Littleton, Colorado was turned upside down and became the focus of what was wrong with the security procedures...

Every school deals with different issues. One is facing school violence, another substance abuse, then some schools have a high rate of teen pregnancy, and others school dropout. Some feel they are dealing with all of these problems! Students may smoke, drink, or even do drugs because of peer press...

Violence in schools has spread widely throughout the nation, leading to many problems among students, families, and residents of these areas. However, there are many ways we can stop or prevent future violence in schools. Having security in schools is a great possibility that would help reduce pro...

In recent years, tragedies have been visited upon schools across the country. From Kentucky to Oregon to Colorado, the notion of schools as safe havens has been shattered by the sound of gunfire. These acts are not limited to any geographic regions or family backgrounds, nor do they have a single ...

If someone asked me what the most important event that happened in the 20th century and had the most affect on the United States of America, my answer would be the civil rights movement. The civil rights movement has changed modern America, it has enabled it to produce star athletes and top movie st...

Picture this, a nice quiet street lined with similar built houses, and a SUV or minivan parked in every driveway. All of the homes are well maintained and the occasional child on a bike rides by or a couple passes you walking their dog. Everyone you meet on the street is friendly and there isn&...