T een violence in school evokes feelings ranging from apathy to denial to terror. From Los Angeles and Chicago to Jonesboro and Littleton, the sense of community has given way to alienation and suspicion.
Many schools now have metal detectors to check for students' weapons.
Police officers patrol school campuses. This fast-paced drama exposes how unaddressed attitudes and problems can lead to violent tragedy. The program traces the steps of a troubled high school student, clearly showing the points at which those around him could have intervened to prevent a disaster. An epilogue featuring recording artist Steven Curtis Chapman helps teachers and students get a handle on possible solutions.