Ron Avi Astor is a professor of social welfare at the UCLA Luskin School of Public Affairs with a joint appointment in the UCLA School of Education and Information Studies. His work examines how ...

A school threat assessment summit in Butler County brought together law enforcement, educators and mental health professionals to emphasize early intervention and prevention as key strategies to ...

To help avert potential school violence, students and staff need to know certain warning signs – and feel comfortable reporting them. But “the general public, they really don’t know what to look for,” ...

A new study of 4,200 adolescents revealed that cyberbullying rarely occurs in isolation; it almost always functions as an extension of physical and verbal aggression already present in the school ...

Even milestone celebrations like graduation ceremonies are not immune from violence as we wrap up another K-12 school year. This time of year, I always find myself holding my breath. We are wrapping ...

The French protest too much. Over the past two decades, paroxysms of rage, violence, rioting, arson, and looting have ...

Kamala Harris, when she was a U.S. senator running for president in 2019, called for police officers to be removed from public schools to demilitarize campuses. "What we need to do about … ...

TALLAHASSEE, Florida — Law enforcement and education officials in Florida are dealing with a flood of threats against K-12 schools this fall and are taking drastic measures to protect students. A ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...