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Sandy Hook Survivors Graduate: 'The Sorrow Has to Live Within the Joy'.

  • Published In: People, 2024, v. 102, n. 1. P. 86 1 of 3

  • Database: Academic Search Ultimate 2 of 3

  • Authored By: MCNEIL, LIZ; BAKER, K. C.; GROSSMAN KANTOR, WENDY 3 of 3

Abstract

The article discusses the experiences and reflections of survivors of the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting in Newtown, Connecticut, who recently graduated from high school. The survivors, now entering young adulthood, express their desire to make a difference and prevent future acts of gun violence. They discuss their grief, survivor's guilt, and their commitment to advocating for change through organizations like the Jr. Newtown Action Alliance. The article also includes perspectives from parents of the victims, who continue to honor their children's memories and work towards preventing gun violence. [Extracted from the article]

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  • Source:People. 2024/07, Vol. 102, Issue 1, p86
  • Document Type:Article
  • Subject Area:Military History and Science
  • Publication Date:2024
  • ISSN:0093-7673
  • Accession Number:177980312
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