Discuss the phenomenon of school shootings. Are school shootings more prevalent now than they were 20 years ago? Forty years ago (or longer)? Why or why not.
Choose one specific school shooting incident and research it. Discuss the motivation behind the shooter(s) actions. What behaviors were present prior to the shooting? Were they addressed before the shooting? Could the shooting have been prevented? If so, by whom and why wasn’t it?
Discuss prevention strategies. Discuss behavioral responses for those who are in the midst of a shooting. What should one do? Say?