ce in 1998 started with columbine high school. The risk of a teacher being attacked by a student has doubled since 1956(Glazer 20). This is a lot considering that you don't hear about too many teacher attacks on the news but you do hear about teens being killed. Approximately 100 teachers have been assaulted annually in the past four school years (Glazer 8). Also last year in about six incidents which highlighted the newspapers about 25 students alongwith 5 teachers were killed due to high school shooting. The big problem involving violence is how we can stop the violence from spreading and increasing. Not nearly as many teens would have guns if they didn't get the money from selling drugs (Gordon 30). So if we can stop the selling of drugs, less people will have money to buy guns and their will be less violence. We can also blame our parents for violence. When parents buy a gun and put it away, their kid could get a hold of it and bring it to school and already you're in trouble. This is why parents should lock away their weapons not just stick it in a draw or on the top shelf of a closet. Parents are responsible for the conduct and safety of there children and buy keeping a gun where they can get hold of it their putting them in danger (Glazer 29). Violence has caused many problems. Many people have been killed or seriously injured because of violence. What we should do to try and prevent violence in schools from increasing is teach our children young about this stuff and don't keep a weapon around the house unless it's necessary. And if you do keep a weapon in your house. keep it where it can't be found that easily. ...
