A bill that would allow specially trained teachers to carry concealed weapons in the classroom is coming under fire from some Missouri teachers. The Missouri measure has passed the legislature and waits Gov. Jay Nixon's signature, which it may not get.

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  • Democratic and Republican board members end up in same spot on guns in Knox County Schools
    The wording of the resolutions, made after Gov. Bill Lee signed a law allowing teachers and staffers to carry guns, will guide the superintendent.
    05/1/2024 - 10:25 pm | View Link
  • Gov. Bill Lee signs bill allowing armed teachers in schools
    According to the amended bill, teachers would be able to carry concealed firearms if they meet specific requirements ... school grounds if their specific principal and their director of schools enter ...
    04/26/2024 - 9:28 am | View Link
  • Tennessee bill allowing concealed handguns in schools: What we know
    Teachers who wish to carry a gun the classroom have to meet several conditions, and they have to work for a district that allows them to do so.
    04/26/2024 - 2:12 am | View Link
  • Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee plans to sign bill that would let teachers carry guns in schools
    Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee said Thursday that he planned to sign a bill state legislators sent to his desk this week that would allow school staff members to carry concealed handguns on school grounds.
    04/25/2024 - 5:32 pm | View Link
  • Teachers, parents respond to Tennessee law allowing concealed carry in schools
    Tennessee lawmakers passed a bill that would allow teachers to carry concealed handguns. Here's what it means and what people are saying about it.
    04/24/2024 - 10:34 am | View Link
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