As the month of May draws to a close, I think it fitting to consider the reverberations of the movement led by students, which occupied university and public space and, in tandem with a mass workers’ strike, brought the state of France to a halt. Fifty years on, and elsewhere from Paris May 1968[1], I
In the wake of the rampage shooting of seventeen students at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida this past February, both houses of the Florida legislature passed bipartisan legislation that raised the minimum age to purchase a gun to twenty-one and instituted a three-day waiting period for purchasing firearms. In addition to these
In response to recent rampage school shootings, the AJE Forum Editorial Board wished to engage in conversation regarding the impact these crimes have upon policy, curriculum, and pedagogy in K-12 education. In the coming weeks, the AJE Forum will post three essays exploring rampage school shootings from different perspectives. This week, Samantha Deane and I