School Shooting

regarding gun control laws, the availability of firearms in the United States, and gun violence involving youths. Much discussion also centered on the nature of high school cliques, subcultures and bullying, as well as the role of violent movies and video games in American society. The shooting also resulted in an increased emphasis on school security, and a moral panic aimed at goth culture, social outcasts, the gun culture, the use of pharmaceutical anti-depressants by teenagers, violent films and music

Bibliographie Site web : Valhya Cedurna. Le port d’armes aux Etats Unis. Publié en mars 2005. Consulté en Novembre 2009 www.france-jeunes.net Auteur inconnu. Armes aux Etats-Unis-Anglais. Publié en juin 2008. Consulté en janvier 2010. www.anglaisfacile.com Auteur inconnu. La peur est l’outil de média de l’avenir. Publié en 2008. Consulté en septembre 2009. www.timprosserfuturing.wordpress.com Auteur inconnu. Antidépresseurs : médicaments les plus prescrits aux Etats-Unis. Une sorte de

For a long time the role of the parents is to educate their children.The children go to the school to educate itself. The instruction is the role of the teachers who have to pass on knowledge to the child.The school is a place where the child spends a lot of time. It thus has to feel good there. For it the school middle, the teachers, to have to be less hermetic and the parents should get involved a little more in the schooling of their child. How could parents and teachers cooperate for the benefit

special day for me. I am going to tell you this extraordinary day. This morning, as usual, I woke up very early. It was maybe seven o'clock. When I was walking to school, I saw a very beautiful toyshop. Behind the glass, I saw plenty of amazing dolls. I must have stayed for 5 minutes in front of the shop window. So, since I was early for school, I decided to think about what I would ask as a birthday present. Then, I don't really know why, I decided to steal the biggest dolls which was at the top of

while I was going to school, my mother founded on my desk the map that the old man gave me so she showed everything to the principal and at lunch time the principal called me to his office. My mother was there too. They sent me to the city laboratory where scientists started strange tests on me; it was similar to a brainwash. During the night, when everyone was sleeping I escaped from the laboratory and I ran to my school. I finally opened the door and penetrated in the schools corridors. I went directly

30 November 2010 Last updated at 22:44 GM US high school hostage-taker dies of wounds [pic] Officials said classes at Marinette High School would resume on Wednesday Continue reading the main story Related stories • All hostages freed at US school • Timeline: US school shootings • Ohio student goes on gun rampage The 15-year-old boy who shot himself after taking 23 students and a teacher hostage at his school in Wisconsin has died of his wounds.Marinette Police Chief Jeff

THE SIMPLE PAST VS. THE PRESENT PERFECT 1. Carol and I are old friends. I (know) have known her since I (be) was in high school. 2. Maria (have) has had a lot of great experiences since she (move) moved to Quebec. 3. My mother (be, not) has not been back to school for a long time. 4. I (visit) have visited many countries. I (go) went to France, Belgium and the Netherlands in 2004 and I (be) have been to the Scandinavian countries twice. 5. I am from the United States. I (arrive)

3. Solutions offered and reactions 1) As a reaction to the poor state of secondary education in the US some partnerships were set up to try and improve the situation (business/school partnership) this also had a problem because it led to increased commercialization in schools, because to find money, American schools look for private financing and education has become a marketable commodity. That was one solution. 2) Another solution was to select teachers more closely, it did not work too well

WRITTEN EXAM FILE One Day at School p.68/69 1. a.1; b. 3; c. 4; d. 5; e. 2. (x 1 pt = 5 pts) 2. a. The word “noise” refers to the repetitions. (2 pts) b. The children don’t have any books to learn: “The din of several hundred voices chanting the repetitions necessary because of no school books.” (1 pt + 2pts citation = 3pts ) COMPREHENSION 3. • The classes are very large; there are 50 pupils. (line 14) • The pupils have no books and nothing to write on or with, they ask the inspector

in 1944 grammar schools were created. They were seen as providing the best teaching and were attended only by the best students selected on a test (called the eleven plus). Since the 1960s grammar schools have become independent (or public schools), they were criticized for being elitist, for creaming off the brightest students and for condemning the masses to failing comprehensive schools which were less prestigious and not selective. Moreover, students who attend state schools are less likely