Training as a Teacher to Carry a Firearm in School
Last week I went through the training many of the teachers who are authorized to carry a gun in Colorado schools go through.
Schools
Study: Catholic Schools Teach Self-Discipline
Catholic schools may better inculcate values of self-control in young children, a new study from the Thomas B. Fordham Institute suggests.
Police: Teacher, Student Injured in Indiana School Shooting
A teacher and a teenage student were injured in a shooting at an Indiana middle school on Friday morning and another student was in custody, police said.
The Problem With CNN’s School Shooting Count
CNN has been promoting its latest count of school shootings in the aftermath of Friday’s tragedy in Santa Fe, Texas. But most of the included incidents bear no resemblance to that attack.
Obama’s Education Secretary: Pull Kids Out of School Until Gun Laws Change
Arne Duncan, who served as secretary of education under former President Barack Obama, on Friday proposed that parents pull their children out of school until elected officials enact tougher gun-control laws, calling the idea “brilliant.”
Texas Governor Greg Abbott Reacts to Santa Fe High School Shooting
Poll: Most Teens Fear Shooting at Their School Despite Rarity
A new poll released on Wednesday found a majority of American teens were worried about a potential shooting taking place in their school despite how rare school shootings are in the United States.
Pennsylvania School District Arms Its Teachers—With Miniature Baseball Bats
A school district in Erie, Pennsylvania has armed its teachers with miniature baseball bats to use as a last resort against active shooters.
NFL Player May Have Helped Prevent School Shooting
New England Patriots wide receiver Julian Edelman helped pursue the source of a threatening social media post, potentially helping to foil a planned school shooting in Michigan.
Students Stage Pro-Gun Walkout in Florida: ‘Second Amendment Will Not Be Infringed’
