“I heard a gunshot,” said Makai Dixon, 8, a second grader who had been training for this moment, with active shooter drills and lockdowns, since he was in kindergarten. “I’d never heard it before.”https://www.nytimes.com/2019/05/07/us/colorado-school-shooting.html#click=https://t.co/gpQ2sA9ohf …
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'The area’s history of gun violence was front and center in last year’s election for its United States representative. Jason Crow, a Democrat, unseated Mike Coffman, a five-term Republican incumbent supported by the National Rifle Association.'https://www.nytimes.com/2019/05/07/us/colorado-school-shooting.html …
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The 20th anniversary of Columbine, just a few miles away, was a few days ago. Its survivors now have children. “I’m terrified to send my son to high school next year,” one told
@julieturkewitz. More on that anniversary here:https://www.nytimes.com/2019/04/20/us/columbine-anniversary-parents.html …Show this thread
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Students shouldn't have to go through this. Yes I know they weren't preschoolers, but still they shouldn't have to fight off violent attacks.
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They are so brave when the shouldn’t have to endure this at all. Heartbreaking and deeply upsetting as a mother.
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