As elected officials work to address school shootings in the U.S. after the tragedy in Parkland, Florida, some proposals to solve the problem are more popular than others. Which tactics receive nearly unanimous support from Americans and which show divisions along party lines? Later, find out what percentage of Americans […] Read more »
Most U.S. Teachers Oppose Carrying Guns in Schools
Arming teachers and school staff as a way to handle the United States’ problem with school shootings will be a tough sell to those who would have to carry it out — teachers across the nation. Nearly three-quarters of U.S. school teachers oppose the idea of training certain teachers and […] Read more »
Broad Agreement on Most Ideas to Curb School Shootings
Americans strongly favor a number of proposals for reducing mass shootings at schools, including increasing training for police officers and those who respond to active shooters, background checks for all gun sales, higher levels of security at schools, and new programs to identify and manage students who may pose a […] Read more »
Most Americans say students should be involved in gun policy and school safety
More than six in 10 Americans, including most parents, think students should get involved in the issue of gun policy and school safety; just over a third say the issue would be better left to adults. CONT. CBS News Read more »
Americans Support Students’ Right to Walk Out over Guns
A national student walkout to protest gun violence is scheduled for tomorrow, and more than seven in ten Americans support the students’ right to do so. 72% of residents nationally think students who participate in the National School Walkout should not face disciplinary action by their schools. 22% of Americans […] Read more »
E-sports are as Big as Football for Young Adults
The newest pro sports league has it all: dynamic young players, a loyal fan base and teams in major cities around the world led by the some of the same high-profile owners as the New England Patriots, New York Mets, Denver Nuggets and Philadelphia Flyers. What it doesn’t have is […] Read more »