NO

The teachers are the first responders to these gruesome acts and need to have ample protection for not only their students but themselves as well.

YES

Teachers are not trained, accidents happen. Gun can fall out of holsters, be taken from the classroom or accidentally discharge.

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Several schools have already begun the process of training teachers on how to use a gun for protection. Many do not feel the current lockdown drills of “hide and wait” are working.

Speed of responding is an important factor of School shootings, many are hoping with just the fear and knowledge of knowing the shooter is no longer the only one in the school with the gun that this will deter the horrific events from taking place.