School shootings are a serious problem / Katherine S. Newman -- The media exaggerate the school-shooting problem / Joel Best -- Violent video games train school shooters / Jack Thompson -- Violent video games do not create school shooters / Henry Jenkins -- Protecting athletes who bully other students promotes school shootings / Gary K. Clabaugh and Alison A. Clabaugh -- Antidepressants may trigger school shootings / Kelly Patricia O'Meara -- Teaching boys to solve problems with violence promotes school shootings / Seth Hicks -- Overreacting to school shootings intensifies the problem / James Alan Fox and Jack Levin -- Arming teachers and parents will prevent school shootings / Doug Hagin -- Designing safer guns will reduce school shootings / Ronald Brownstein -- Gun control laws will not stop school shootings / Steve Chapman -- School testing programs overshadow school shooting prevention programs / Margaret McKenna and David Haselkorn -- Victims of school shootings struggle to rebuild their lives / Vickie Bane and Jason Bane.
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