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The School Newspaper of Urban School of San Francisco

The Urban Legend

The School Newspaper of Urban School of San Francisco

The Urban Legend

Students at Tamalpais High School vigil for Parkland school shooting in 2018. Photo credit: Fabrice Florin.

Are we numb to gun violence in schools?

Aida Cooney, Editor in Chief, Online Mar 13, 2026

In 2015, 41 school shootings occurred in the United States. In 2025, there were 233 school shootings, following 336 in 2024 and 352 in 2023. As these numbers remain high year after year, people may feel...

Infographic of deaths and injuries in school shootings in 2018, sorted by region. Source: Education Weekly.
By Kian Nassre, Web Editor

Urban adopts new active shooter protocol

Wes Peters, Staff Writer Feb 26, 2019

In 2015, after a shooting at Los Angeles International Airport in 2013 where one Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officer died, the TSA released a video detailing the most effective ways to...

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