Experts say the rate of school shootings is statistically unchanged since the mid-to late-1990s, yet still remains troubling. Ronald Stephens, executive director of the National School Safety Center, said there have been about 500 school-associated violent deaths in the past 20 years.xperts say the rate of school shootings is statistically unchanged since the mid-to late-1990s, yet still remains troubling. Ronald Stephens, executive director of the National School Safety Center, said there have been about 500 school-associated violent deaths in the past 20 years.
What is the theme of the Outsiders by S.E. There are several major themes in The Outsiders, main ones being gang rivalry, family, and identity. Minor concerning stereotyping and relationships.
In honor of the 50th anniversary of the bookâs publication, Parade traced the paths of The Outsiders movie cast and caught up with what theyâre up to now. Thomas Howell (Ponyboy Curtis) Before playing the main character, the youngest of the Curtis boys, and a greaser who loves to read in The Outsiders, Howell starred in E.T.: The Extra-Terrestrial.