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minus-squareDerisionConsulting@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up27arrow-down1·edit-215 days agoIt’s only about one per week, if you average it out over the whole year, including when there is no school. 2022 had 51: https://www.edweek.org/leadership/school-shootings-this-year-how-many-and-where/2022/01 If you are just talking about “mass shooting” events, it’s closer to 2 events per day in the USA. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_mass_shootings_in_the_United_States_in_2023#List
It’s only about one per week, if you average it out over the whole year, including when there is no school.
2022 had 51: https://www.edweek.org/leadership/school-shootings-this-year-how-many-and-where/2022/01
If you are just talking about “mass shooting” events, it’s closer to 2 events per day in the USA.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_mass_shootings_in_the_United_States_in_2023#List