Sentences with phrase «on arming teachers»

Pollack, whose son said he agreed with President Donald Trump on arming some teachers, said the bill might not be perfect — but in this case, it's better than nothing.

Expectations were raised that Trump would propose federal legislation on arming teachers, but that no longer appeared to be the case.

In addition to the audience questions, both candidates got a Spanish - language question about their thoughts on arming teachers after a recent spate of school shootings.

The sophomore lawmaker also broke with the president on arming teachers — «I don't support the mandatory arming of teachers,» she said — but left the door open to supporting armed resource officers at North Country public schools.

Not exact matches

Scott also broke with President Donald Trump on his proposal to arm some schoolteachers with concealed firearms, an idea that has drawn overwhelming opposition from teachers and lawmakers from both parties.

Jesse Randal Davidson, a popular teacher at Dalton high school, is accused of firing shots in class, prompting debate on arming educators

Included in the proposals is a contentious, $ 67 million voluntary program to arm school staff, including teachers, trained by law enforcement to carry concealed weapons on campus.

The Senate president, Joe Negron, also a Republican, suggested a possible compromise on Friday, arming noninstructional school personnel rather than teachers.

Democrats offered a slew of amendments over eight hours of debate on the bill, including a permanent ban on assault weapons and the elimination of the armed - teacher program.

He's hit the nail on the head, about making our kids safe in school, arming teachers who are qualified and having law enforcement on the premises.»

Congress hasn't taken action on gun control, and President Trump, who initially supported a higher age limit for purchasing assault rifles, later backed off, putting forward a plan that included a proposal to arm teachers instead.

The party that tends to support looser gun laws controls both chambers, and President Trump has appeared to double down on a pro-gun position to arm some teachers.

-- A Georgia high school teacher brought a gun to school and fired a shot, testing Trump's theory on the safety of arming teachers.

Armed teachers would be a supplement to armed school officers that are already on caArmed teachers would be a supplement to armed school officers that are already on caarmed school officers that are already on campus.

Schachter thinks money spent on fobs for teachers is a better investment than arming them with guns.

Are you wondering if you can sneak off with your kid in arm without the teacher on your back?

You can be proactive by arming your child with knowledge on how to deal with a bully, and when to report a problem to a teacher, you or another elder — and when to let something slide.

Cuomo trained his crosshairs on seven New York Republican House members over the gun issue as Trump rolled out a school - safety plan long on NRA ideas like arming teachers and short on Democratic - backed proposals like universal background checks.

In an interview with the Daily News, Carranza shared his views on a variety of topics, including arming teachers («ridiculous»), divisive politics («it doesn't help») and immigration raids («over my dead body»).

The Valentine's Day shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School by a gunman armed with an AR - 15 style assault rifle has reignited national debate over gun laws and school safety, including proposals by President Donald Trump and others to designate more people — including trained teachers — to carry arms on school grounds.

It will focus on four main areas: security of buildings themselves; training for teachers and students; creating better communication regarding mental health assessments and other issues, like arming teachers.

New York Republicans said state officials have not proposed arming teachers accused Kaminsky of grandstanding and urged him to work on a school safety package with the Assembly.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo mocked the idea of arming teachers in schools on Thursday, calling the proposal raised by President Donald Trump and others as «bizarre» and «ludicrous.»

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Meanwhile, the political arm of the New York State United Teachers union, has spent more than $ 41,000 on mailers on behalf of Democratic Sen. Ted O'Brien.

Click on the UFT website to see the photos of parents and teachers, arms interlocked, circling hundreds of city schools to «protect» them from Gov. Andrew Cuomo's devastating education agenda.

The bill takes aim at suggestions that teachers and administrators should be trained and armed on school grounds to prevent gun violence.

«We know that the conversation around arming teachers and other school personnel was an attempt to delay substantive action on gun violence prevention and deflect attention from real policy proposals.

In the wake of the deadly shooting at Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida, the 18th school shooting to occur in the U.S. in 2018, many have attempted to focus the debate on the possibility of arming school teachers and other school employees as a way of deterring and preventing future school shootings.

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«I've heard all the arguments for teachers to be armed and, while this bill would significantly change on this topic, I'm still not persuaded.

While the response from the gun lobby has been remarkably similar — blaming the massacre on mental - health issues, advocating for policemen or armed teachers in schools as well as the need for «good guys with guns» — they have a new kind of adversary.

Former NYPD top cop Ray Kelly took to the air waves on Sunday to reject President Trump's idea to arm teachers in schools.

While talking to each chamber, Ryan Petty, the father of Alaina Petty, who was gunned down on Valentine's Day at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School, told legislators he is in support of the governor's proposal, which does not include arming teachers.

(WBEN) A new poll from the Siena Research Institute shows extensive support - among both Republicans and Democrats in New York State — for a mandatory waiting period on gun purchases but a split over arming some teachers and possibly banning the sale of assault style weapons in the United States...

Armed teachers would be banned from New York schools under new legislation to be introduced in Albany on Monday.

As teachers made their way into Tecumseh Elementary School this morning, Caitlin Seamans was juggling an infant in one arm and an excited 2 - year - old son on the other.

On the national level, President Trump has floated a few ideas to improve school safety, including arming teachers, an idea New York Governor Andrew Cuomo condemned.

The gap was wider on the question of arming teachers.

They were asked what types of guns they owned; reasons for ownership (protection, recreation, as collector's items); their attitudes on gun policies, such as bans, arming teachers and violence against the government; and the sources of violence, ranging from God's absence in public schools to media violence to insufficient mental health screening and background checks.

That workshop led me to teachers such as Kathryn Budig and Dice lida - Klein, and their precise intuitions and playful attitudes allowed me to work on regaining some strength in my right arm and shoulder in the safety of my own home.

Teacher Maarten didn't only taught us how to get better pictures, he also improved compositions («put your arm on the table»).

The story, for all its cruelty, doesn't skimp on humor or optimism, and when Marina isn't being assaulted by thugs and haters, she finds relief in the warmly supportive arms of people like her sister (Trinidad González) and music teacher (Sergio Hernandez).

The bill is opposed by the National Rifle Association because of limits on gun purchases and by some Democrats because it would arm teachers.

In a time when students come to school armed, and sometimes use their weapons on teachers, and when both teachers and students see school as a dangerous place, how can trust have a role?

Rather than lecturing or delivering whole - class instruction though, the teacher, who can be armed with data about where students are in their learning, can meet one - on - one with each student and have meaningful conversations about the work she is doing.

One of the small white squares shows a teacher, her embroidered arm writing on a blackboard.

The final report on the Early Reading First program, conducted by outside researchers under contract to the research arm of the U.S. Department of Education, found the program has had the most significant effect in improving classroom activities and materials, as well as teacher practices related to literacy development.

The shortcomings of this study, the paucity of independent research on the National Board, and the large investments being made by states in rewarding National Board - certified teachers highlight the need for a rigorous and arm's - length cost - benefit study of National Board certification.

In February, armed with props like peanut butter and jelly, David Malan, a senior lecturer on computer science from the School of Engineering and Applied Sciences at Harvard, proved he was worthy of the master teacher title.