Statement on Cleveland School Shooting - Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation

We are all very saddened to hear the news today of the shooting at Success Tech Academy. This is a tragedy that underscores for all of us how precious each young person's life is. We have reached out to education leaders in Cleveland to express our condolences and support during this difficult time. This reminds us of the complexity of our work together but only deepens our commitment to our goals.