In the wake of the mass shooting last week at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School, we have heard a familiar refrain from those steadfastly opposing any kind of gun reform: To
stop armed students, put armed guards — or teachers «adept at firearms,» as President Trump proposed — in schools.
Not exact matches
Thank you, President Donald Trump, for your suggestion that teachers should be trained to carry firearms in order to
stop gun violence against our
students («The absurdity of
arming teachers,» Feb. 25).
The president and Congress have been struggling to respond to public demands to
stop mass shootings at schools since a former
student armed with an AR -15-style rifle killed 17 people at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida, on Feb. 14.
The
student stopped, touched her
arm, and asked if she ever wished she wasn't black.
He believed football coach Aaron Feis, who died protecting
students from gunfire, could have
stopped the shooting if he was
armed.
Trump is basically saying what JROTC
student Colton Haab said a few days ago, that Coach Feis could have
stopped the shooter if he was
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