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Feb. 23, 2024, 8:58 a.m.

Student Voice Callout: Solutions to end gun violence

PBS NewsHour Classroom Student Voice opportunity!

Young people's voices are critical to the discussion of gun violence in America.

Respond in the first person with specific thoughts to EITHER of the following questions in 100 words or fewer.

  1. What measures need to be taken to put an end to America’s epidemic of gun violence?
  2. Do you think the prosecution of school shooters' parents will help curb mass shooting incidents? Why or why not?

Fill out this form by Monday, March 11th, to have YOUR VOICE heard on ways to put an end to gun violence.

You may also want to check out Student Reporting Labs' video callout on the topic of gun violence.

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