'More than thoughts and prayers': An all-sides look at the issue of school shootings
LOS ANGELES, Calif. (FOX 11) - In the wake of any tragedy, people often flood social media with the phrase "sending thoughts and prayers".
We wanted to provide MORE than thoughts and prayers--actionable information for children, parents, educators, people on every side of the debate to prevent another tragedy like the South Florida school shooting.
Throughout the entire 9 a.m. hour Wednesday on Good Day LA, people on all sides of the issue joined us with their perspective:
-Survivor of South Florida school shooting: "The adults have failed us"
-A conversation with SoCal students about guns and school safety
-Isla Vista shooting victim's father talks about his daughter, gun violence and what needs to change
-What can students do to increase the odds of survival in a school shooting?
-John Lott, Jr. on why more guns could be a deterrent to gun violence
-SoCal teacher on dealing with this new reality in schools every day
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