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Mar 16, 2018
Most U.S. Teachers Oppose Carrying Guns in Schools
Most U.S. teachers are opposed to arming school teachers and staff as a way to prevent casualties in school shootings. Nearly one in five teachers would choose to carry a gun at school.
Mar 28, 2018
Some U.S. Teachers Consider Career Change Over Safety Fears
Twenty-two percent of U.S. teachers say they have considered leaving the teaching profession because of issues related to school safety. However, most are satisfied with their profession and would make the same career choice again.
Apr 20, 2017
Gallup Vault: Columbine a Sign of Systemic US Problems
Eight in 10 Americans said in 1999 that Columbine was not an isolated incident, but rather a sign that something was "seriously wrong" in the U.S.
Mar 15, 2018
Satisfaction With Direction of U.S. Down in March
The 28% of Americans who say they are satisfied with the direction of the U.S. in March is down from the 36% recorded in February.
Mar 22, 2018
U.S. Teachers Prioritize Gun Control to Prevent Shootings
U.S. school teachers overwhelmingly say stricter gun laws and bans on assault weapons are the best ways to prevent future school shootings.
Aug 25, 2015
Three in 10 U.S. Parents Worry About Child's Safety at School
Three in 10 U.S. parents say they fear for their child's safety at school -- similar to recent years, but lower than after Columbine and Sandy Hook. One in 10 parents say their child has expressed concerns about safety at school.
Dec 28, 2012
Parents' Fear for Children's Safety at School Rises Slightly
Parents' concern about their children's safety at school has risen in the wake of the Newtown, Conn., school shooting. However, the 33% who currently fear for their child's safety is lower than after similar tragedies.
Mar 14, 2018
U.S. Preference for Stricter Gun Laws Highest Since 1993
Sixty-seven percent of U.S. adults say the laws covering firearm sales should be stricter, up from 60% last fall and the highest since 1993.
Mar 19, 2018
Two Broad Approaches to Preventing School Shootings
Given a choice, more Americans say their leaders should focus on school security and mental health than on changing gun sale laws.
Nov 17, 2021
Stricter Gun Laws Less Popular in U.S.
Americans' 52% support for stricter gun laws is the lowest since 2014, and the 19% who favor a ban on possession of handguns is the lowest on record.