School Shootings This Year: How Many and Where

Posted on AllSides April 4th, 2023
From The Center

School shootings—terrifying to students, educators, parents, and communities—always reignite polarizing debates about gun rights and school safety. To bring context to these debates, Education Week journalists began tracking shootings on K-12 school property that resulted in firearm-related injuries or deaths.

In 2023, we continue this heartbreaking, but important work. More information about this tracker and our methodology is below.

There have been 13 school shootings this year that resulted in injuries or deaths. There have been 157 such shootings since 2018. There were 51 school shootings with injuries or deaths last year, the most in...

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