Rather Than More Gun Control, Some Teens Call For More Gun Training
In some states, preparing for school shootings and being pro-gun aren’t seen as mutually exclusive.
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Is Arming Teachers A Good Idea?
The White House has proposed a plan to offer voluntary gun training to teachers and administrators so they can have a gun in the classroom.
For Gun Attitudes, Race Matters
Why do majorities of young people of color say they value gun rights over gun control but the majority of young white people say the opposite?
Generation Lockdown: Growing Up In The Shadow of Gun Violence
Gun violence is in the national spotlight again in the wake of a mass shooting in San Bernardino, California yesterday. While mass shootings make up most of the headlines, Youth Radio’s Nila Venkat looks at the many other gun incidents fly under the national radar.
Gun Access Can Turn Suicidal Thoughts Into Actions
Youth Radio’s Desmond Meagley explores what contributes to teen suicide, and how firearms can affect the chances of suicidal thoughts becoming reality.
Should Families Teach Kids How To Use Guns (Safely)?
Introduction For many families, the presence of guns in the home is considered pretty normal. According to the Pew Research…