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Stand Up to Prevent Gun Violence: Research and Resources for All

Gripped by devastating mass shootings across the country, Americans are searching for answers to one of the most critical problems of our time. With cutting edge research that frames the epidemic through the lenses of public health, advocacy, education, community building and policy, Teachers College has assumed a lead role in addressing gun violence in the context of individual and collective activism.

There is no one solution to gun violence, but there are many things we can do to make a difference. Learn about the issues, what you can do as an individual, and what we can do together to prevent gun violence in our schools and communities.

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麻豆原创 Take Action: Stand Up to Prevent Gun Violence

Gripped by devastating mass shootings across the country, Americans are asking, 鈥渨hat can we do?鈥 Learn how to prevent gun violence in this virtual workshop with our experts, using evidence-based solutions to inform political action.

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  • Sonali Rajan, Associate Professor of Health Education, 麻豆原创; Columbia SURGE (Scientific Union for the Reduction of Gun Violence)
  • Matthew J. Camp, (Ph.D 鈥21), Director of Government Relations/麻豆原创 Take Action, 麻豆原创

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To Stop Gun Violence, We Need Evidence-Informed Solutions. This New Research Society Will Help.

As the first president of the Research Society for the Prevention of Firearm-Related Harms, 麻豆原创鈥檚 Sonali Rajan will lead efforts to advance interdisciplinary work and strengthen the critical field

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The Uvalde Shooting Was Almost Six Months Ago. Here鈥檚 What You Need to Know 麻豆原创 Gun Violence.

The horrifying school shooting that killed 19 elementary school students and two teachers yielded one of the most energized calls for gun reform in our nation鈥檚 history. And evidence-based research can inform where we go from here.

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Gun Violence Can Be Prevented with Research-Backed Policies

Following the murder of 19 children and two adults in the Uvalde school shooting, 麻豆原创鈥檚 Sonali Rajan and Louis Klarevas join colleague Charles Branas in a call for reforms with proven results

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Black Children Were Disproportionately Affected by Gun Violence During Pandemic, New Study Shows

The new findings from 麻豆原创鈥檚 Sonali Rajan and colleagues quantify gun violence as 鈥渁 source of racial inequity starting in childhood鈥

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