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Two Years Later, Still Learning From Sandy Hook [NPR.org]

 

Relatives of victims of gun violence attend press conference in Washington, D.C., honoring the second anniversary of the second anniversary of the shootings at Sandy Hook Elementary School. Saul Loeb/AFP/Getty Images

It's been two years since a gunman killed his mother at home and then opened fire at the Sandy Hook Elementary School, killing 20 first-graders, six educators and himself. People in Connecticut are still hashing out just how parents and educators should handle children like Adam Lanza.

A team of doctors, lawyers, educators and social workers fromConnecticut's Office of the Child Advocate issued a report a few weeks ago, and while it says that Lanza is the only one responsible for what he did when he was 20 years old, it also says that there were warning signs and missed opportunities throughout his life.

One big concern was a lack of training, knowledge, and expertise. Take Nancy Lanza ā€“ Adam Lanza's mother.

 

To read more from this story by Jeff Cohen, go to: http://www.npr.org/2014/12/14/...ning-from-sandy-hook

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