8/16/2008

School district letting teachers carry guns

A tiny Texas district will allow teachers and staff members to carry concealed firearms to deter and protect against school shootings when classes begin this month, provided the gun-toting employees follow certain requirements.
The small community of Harrold in north Texas is a 30-minute drive from the Wilbarger County Sheriff's Office, leaving students and teachers without protection, said David Thweatt, superintendent of the Harrold Independent School District. The lone sits near a heavily traveled highway, which could make it a target, he argued

Read more at http://ap.indystar.com/dynamic/stories/G/GUN_TOTING_TEACHERS?SITE=ININS&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT

1 comment:

guy77money said...

Do they use Freshman for target practice? :)