9th Annual Constitution Day Conference for K-12 teachers will be held on Saturday, September 7, 2013 from 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library in Simi Valley, CA. The keynote address will be delivered by the Hon. Tani G. Cantil-Sakauye, Chief Justice of California.
School Violence: Regardless of fluctuations in its rates, incidence, and categories, violence continues to create an ongoing challenge to the nation's educational environment. Violence in our schools demands that educators, students, parents, social service organizations, and concerned individuals be informed about the problems, causes, and effects of school violence.
U.S. Gun Policies: Each year in the United States, about 640,000 violent crimes are committed with guns. Some polls indicate the American public is split on the issue of stricter gun-control laws. In light of the recent mass-killings in Wisconsin and Colorado, CRF offers this free and balanced lesson on the gun control debate.
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