school violence
A statewide report shows weapon possession incidents have increased in North Carolina schools, including in the Triad, from pre-pandemic levels.
NC school districts offer tips to help talk about school violence after Texas shooting
Local school districts are responding to a recent mass shooting at an elementary school in Texas.
School districts take precautions in response to social media posts
School districts across the country sent out messages Friday responding to social media posts allegedly warning of school violence.
Dispatches From Within: Hope that we can become bigger than ourselves
WFDD's Radio 101 has chosen to use only the first name of the student in the following story due to the sensitive subject matter and to protect the student's privacy.
Students Share Experiences At Town Hall For Teens On School Violence
Students and parents came together last week to talk about whether young people feel safe at school during a WFDD town hall focused on teen voices.
When Teens Threaten Violence, A Community Responds With Compassion
After years of being beaten up, this teen decided to take justice into his own hands. A school district in Oregon showed him a better way to solve his problems.
Special Committee Weighs School Safety, Seeks Public Input
A committee from the Governor's Crime Commission is hosting two public forums to gather input on school safety. One of the forums will be held next week in Greensboro.
A Staggering Number Of Young Teens Face Bullies And Violence In School
A report from UNICEF looks at how 13-to-15 year-olds are affected by all kinds of school-related violence, from gang attacks to sexual assaults to corporal punishment by teachers.