June 12, 2022

NASSP Urges Congress
To Pass Effective Gun Violence Laws

Johns Hopkins Offers Civil Approach
To Gun Violence Prevention


National Association of Secondary School Principals

Seventeen education organizations call on Congress to pass legislation that will address the nation's gun violence epidemic. The NASSP has outlined specific actions to preventing gun violence and to building a pipeline of mental health professionals and expansion of the mental health services in schools.
STATEMENT FROM NATIONAL EDUCATION ORGANIZATIONS ON GUN...

June 8, 2022 - The 17 organizations below representing the full breadth of the national K-12 education community, including school superintendents, administrators, educators, school mental health providers, school staff and parents, call on...

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www.nassp.org
Johns Hopkins

Johns Hopkins offers a free course on Extreme Risk Protection Orders. Evidence shows that 1 life is saved for every 10-20 ERPO issued. In this teach-out, a team of public health, policy, and medical experts will each provide a unique perspective. Start now and learn at your own schedule.
ERPO: A Civil Approach to Gun Violence Prevention Teach-Out

Evidence shows that 1 life is saved for every 10-20 Extreme Risk Protection Orders (ERPOs) issued. ERPOs are legally issued civil orders that allow people on the front lines to ask a court to prevent a person at imminent risk of harm to...

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www.coursera.org
Johns Hopkins Center for Gun Violence Solutions
A Year in Review: 2020 Gun Deaths in the United States

The review outlines gun death data from 2020. Guns were the leading cause of death among children and teens in 2020, accounting for more deaths than COVID-19, car crashes, or cancers.
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