Search Results for: Oxford School Shooting

Educators react to Oxford High School shooting and how they’re supporting students

Dec 9, 2021

Following the Oxford High School shooting Nov. 30, teachers from across metro Detroit connected with PBS NewHours’ Student Reporting Labs to share their perspectives and how they’re supporting students.

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Helpful Resources for Coping After A School Shooting

Feb 14, 2023

A list of helpful links, resources, and videos to help parents, students, families and educators cope after witnessing gun violence in school.

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Future of Work Town Hall | School’s Out for Teachers

Aug 2, 2022

One Detroit talks with educators and administrators, Michigan education reporters and policy advocates about whether Michigan faces a teacher shortage, teacher safety and advocacy in the wake of recent mass shootings, what career pipelines are in place for students entering the profession, and whether the structure of Michigan’s education system supports teachers and students.

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12/09/21: One Detroit – Oxford Shooting Impacts, Gun Control Debate, ‘Once Upon A December Eve’

Dec 9, 2021

This week on One Detroit: the aftermath of Oxford. One Detroit’s Christy McDonalds hears how Oakland Schools’ mental health team is supporting schools after the Oxford school shooting; teachers share their perspectives on the shooting and how they’re supporting students; and Stephen Henderson and Nolan Finley talk about gun control. Plus, “Once Upon A December Eve” returns for its annual holiday show.

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After Oxford, should Michigan have stricter gun ownership policies?

Dec 9, 2021

In the wake of the Oxford High School shooting, American Black Journal host Stephen Henderson and Nolan Finley of the Detroit News return to the discussion of gun control, talking about what it means to be a responsible gun owner and the laws surrounding gun control.

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