Ed. Note: Yesterday I published an open letter from teacher Flo Rice who was wounded on May 18, 2018 at Santa Fe High School in Texas to the Superintendent of the Santa Fe ISD schools. Isiah Shoals, 18, murdered at Columbine High School on 4/20/99 weeks before his graduation, a milestone he eagerly looked forward to. Ms. Rice expressed her concerns that upon returning for the first time to the location of the school where she was shot and witnessed the horror of seeing fellow

Foreword: Too many of our nation's teachers alongside students have been killed, wounded or terrorized in the 19 years since the national scourge known as the modern American active school shooter/bomber era was established. One of the first of 13 innocents murdered at Columbine High School on April 20, 1999 was business teacher Dave Sanders. Surrounded by a group of terrified students, Mr. Sanders literally bled to death in a locked second floor classroom as he waited for ho

WVPI founder Kathleen M. Bonczyk will present Workplace Violence Prevention at the 2018 Crime Prevention Summit in Orange County, Florida on 9/26/18.

On May 18, 2018, Grace Johnson, a senior at Santa Fe High School in Texas hid in a room as a gunman killed eight of her fellow students and two teachers and also wounded 13 other innocent people. (Grace Johnson at the White House) Grace now in her first semester of college tells the WVPI of her experiences on that awful Friday four months ago. Please read her story here: https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/grace-survived-mass-school-shootingbombing-here-her-bonczyk-esq-/?published

Please watch the following excellent video interview of Stuart Silverman, Esq., founding member of the WVPI and chair of our think tank. Stuart discusses the WVPI "3-3 Pledge" during the interview. Please go here to learn more about the "3-3 Pledge:" https://www.workplaceviolencepreventioninstitute.org/single-post/2018/08/04/3-3-Pledge-Going-National