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‘For Kerch, this is immeasurable grief’

Indonesia

Schools in Germany use sand-filled vests to calm hyperactive kids

Spain 03/04/2018

Spanish primary schools to teach lessons on military

After watching a video of a military parade, pupils might be asked to make a model of their favourite tank.

France 27/03/2018

France to make school compulsory from the age of three

France is lowering the age that children begin compulsory education from six to three. How does it compare to the rest of Europe?

USA 26/03/2018

This school district wants to arm students with stones — to throw at school shooters

The superintendent of a school district in Pennsylvania has a unique approach when it comes to preventing a school shooting.

USA 23/03/2018

Maryland schoolgirl shot by her former boyfriend dies in hospital

Jaelynn Willey's family was with her when her life support machine was turned off.

United Kingdom 19/03/2018

Over 400 UK schools receive hoax bomb threat

A number of schools in England have received emails containing fake bomb threats, believed to have come from the US.

USA 16/03/2018

Parkland Deputy captured riding in a golf buggy

Authorities in Florida have released CCTV footage capturing the only armed Parkland Deputy assigned to Stoneman High riding in around outside in a golf buggy whilst the massacre was being committed inside the school.

USA 14/03/2018

Seven thousand shoes pay tribute to US child gun violence victims

Protesters have placed 7,000 pairs of shoes on Capital Hill in the US symbolising the number of children who have died in gun attacks in the US since 2012.

United Kingdom 13/03/2018

Survivors of Britain's last school shooting offer solidarity in letter to Parkland students

Survivors and family members of the victims in the Dunblane massacre that killed 16 school children and their teacher 22 years ago today, have written a letter to Parkland's Marjory Douglas High School in a show of solidarity and support.

USA 27/02/2018

Florida: Trump would have "run in"

Donald Trump told a gathering of state governors that he would have run in to the Florida school shooting unarmed, in a further escalation of his attack on the officers who were present at the scene.

USA 23/02/2018

Florida school shooting: Armed officer failed to confront gunman

Sheriff's deputy Scot Peterson, who was assigned to the school where 17 people were shot dead, has now resigned after being suspended

USA 22/02/2018

US gun lobby chief slams critics who 'exploit' Florida school attack

The head of the US National Rifle Association accused 'elites' of seeking political gain with their calls for gun controls. Donald Trump called the NRA 'Great American Patriots' but also spoke of reforms.

USA 21/02/2018

Oprah and Spielberg to donate to gun control campaign

The Hollywood A-listers have pledged to match a more-than 400,000-euro donation made by George and Amal Clooney to the 'March For Our Lives' rally.

USA 16/02/2018

Parkland mass shooting divides America's politicians...again

While young people in Florida are praised for their response, with many calling for sensible gun controls, the Republicans refuse to consider firearms themselves as the problem, while the Democrats try to hold them and the NRA to task.