School Safety Essay

Going to school is an exciting time for many young students. The first time getting on a school bus for your first day of school can be scary yet exciting. Many students are anxious about how their first day of school is going to go and worried about getting lost. What most kids don’t think about are the dangers of distracted or unlawful drivers as they get on or off of a bus. The illustrator of the visual I chose uses context, purpose, color, movement, and text to trigger an emotional appeal from

In today's school system, there have been uproars about the student's privacy and safety at the schoolhouse. Some parents feel that their child's safety is more important because of the rules that the school has set forth to maintain a safe environment. Others feel that their child's privacy should be taken seriously because they should be treated more like an adult. In recent news, there has been concerns about the student's safety that cause some to get injured or killed; while, student's privacy

guns will allow teachers to prevent school shootings on the grounds of preschool through college campuses. Everyone has their own opinion about teachers being able to carry guns including other teachers, parents, and government officials. Depending on what state the teacher is teaching in determines if they can carry their gun now, if they are in the process of being able to, or if their state is not passing a law to allow them to carry their gun while at school. Teachers would not stand out like

Introduction School buses are an embodiment of the grade school experience. No matter who you are, you have memories of that big, yellow box ferrying you back and forth to school and school-sanctioned events. We think of them as the simplest, stinkiest, safest set of wheels out there, but what about when they aren’t? There are approximately 130 deaths per year caused by “school transportation-related crashes” (U.S. DOT and National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, 2014). Between 2003 and

becoming concerned with their own health as they realize the long term consequences of the thousands of tackles they endure. The NFL has put hundreds of new safety rules in place to keep the players safe and healthy. Whether or not these new rules will work only time can tell, but at least there are measures being taken. In high school though, these rules aren’t apparent. Most kids can play a full game on the field before they realize they are suffering from a concussion. There are many other

the events that led up to and occurred on that day. Columbine is something you have heard about, read articles about and seen how it has changed the public school systems since that tragic day occurred. You do not realize the true impact that day had until you read this book. It gives you a true prospective on the importance of school safety, police response, media response and cell phones usage during a crisis. Organizing to write this paper, it was hard to gather all my thoughts and keep my emotions

Beginning at the turn of the century, school safety and security has been an issue on many administrators’ minds. There have been over one hundred and forty school shootings since the turn of the century and the whole country is on watch. The most recent event at Sandy Hook made the citizens of America plead with the government for stricter laws, and safer schools. Is the Government doing enough to provide the right schools with the right resources? In April 1999, Eric Harris and Dylan Klebold

the author discussed the subject of school safety which uses historical and sociological data to illustrate how much the school is subject to social realities and changes (Watson & Watson 2002). The authors set out to see if the American school has always been safe. Unfortunately, they found that it has not, that it is confronted in each new generation with a whole new set of threats and dangers. This is a unique book that examines American schools and their safety from the point of view of historical

could've been done to prevent the incident. In middle school, classes start promptly at 8:20 a.m. Endure eight class periods each lasting an agonizing fifty minutes till 3:30 p.m. Everyday for five days a week. Sixth grade the beginning of a new start. We are only beginning to figure who we are and where we fit in. We meet new people and make friends and enemies. I made more friends that year than I made in all my years in elementary school. Including one special girl whose life was cut short.

Firearm safety in school Should firearm safety be required in school? Many people debate about this but the truth is that if we had firearm safety there would be less accidents. For example, Wyatt Whitaker could have live; instead, he was not handling the firearm safely which lead to his death shortly after the accident. Why would people disagree? People would disagree because there are people that believe that guns are bad and they also think that guns kill people. That’s like saying