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Poll: More parents worried about school safety
April 22, 1999 WASHINGTON (AllPolitics, April 22) -- In the wake of the tragedy in Littleton, Colorado, a majority of American parents now fear for the safety of their children at school, according to the latest CNN/USA Today/Gallup Poll. The survey of 659 adult Americans was conducted April 21 and has a margin of sampling error of plus or minus four percentage points. How likely is it that similar school shootings could happen in your community?
Are the recent school shootings an indication that there is something seriously wrong in the United States?
Do you fear for your child's safety at school? (Asked of parents of school-aged children)
How much do you blame each of the following for incidents like the shootings in Littleton, Colorado?
Do you blame the availability of guns for school shootings?
Do you blame parents for school shootings?
Do you blame TV, movies or music?
Do you blame the social pressure teens face?
Do you blame the Internet?
Do you blame media coverage?
Do you blame schools?
How effective are each of the following as a way to stop school violence?
Do you think the government and society can take effective action to prevent similar shootings from happening?
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MORE STORIES:Thursday, April 22, 1999
GOP congressman returns from Belgrade Gores to visit Littleton community Weston found incompetent to stand trial for Capitol shooting Juvenile justice bill passes House subcommittee Clinton Administration to push gun control measures Poll: More parents worried about school safety Mary Rockefeller, former first lady of New York, dead at 91 Bill addresses health insurance cost Clinton picks new chiefs for Army and Marine Corps |