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Two Ohio judges told the three thousand school staff members who were trained as first responders that they can no longer bring their firearms to school.

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Funded through a $1 million grant, teachers and faculty at public schools across Arkansas will be able to have access to a virtual panic button in case of emergency.

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When the system detects both the sound of shots fired and the flash of a muzzle, text message or email alerts are sent instantly to provide school staff, administrators and law enforcement with the exact location of the shooter.

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A Colorado gun club aims to certify as many as 450 educators and administrators to become concealed carry permit holders.

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Forty teachers have already gone through the course and several more signed up over the weekend. But not everyone agrees that allowing teachers to be armed is such a good idea.

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“We decided we have the resources, we have the ability to reach a lot of people, and if we can save one life, it’s so worth it,” said Board of Education Chairwoman Kathleen Willbanks.

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A Quinnipiac University poll conducted in April found that Colorado voters oppose the state's new gun control laws and magazine limits while supporting armed teachers.

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Resource officers in Utah’s Granite School District have obtained surplus military rifles from the Department of Defense, one of several new tools intended to help keep kids safe while at school.

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The state of Tennessee is considering whether a bill signed into law nearly a year ago has had the desired outcome to help protect our children by keeping guns out of the hands of the mentally ill who are a danger to themselves and others.

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Recently passed Ill. legislation now requires schools, churches, government agencies and liquor stores to post “no guns allowed” stickers at their entryways. However, the image on the stickers have some school officials feeling uneasy and wishing for a "more subtle" logo.

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Currently, state law allows for those with concealed carry permits to carry on school grounds, but a ban set forth by the school board in March – with different board members at the time – excluded school staff from that law.

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“The adversary has bigger, better weapons than what the officers carry in their day-to-day operations,” Jay Parrish of the Gainesville Police Department said, who wants to bring M4s into the schools to be stored securely in safes and available for school resource officer if need be.

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