As of June of 2022, there were 300 school shootings across the country, and most of them involved student shooters. As these numbers rise with such disturbing frequency, students and staff are left with the question — is school truly safe? A study by the Secret Service in 2002 found that 81% of school shooters had a history of mental health issues. However, if the students themselves have the capacity to be a danger to schools, schools being the safest place may be out of the question. And see what cause these school shooters to commit such atrocities.

Source: New York Times March 20, 2023 01:43 UTC