Tag: Gun Legislation
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Controversial Bill Sparks Debate Over Arming Teachers in Middle Tennessee Schools
Tennessee Legislature Passes HB1202 In a move stirring significant debate, the Tennessee State Legislature recently passed House Bill 1202 (HB1202), reigniting discussions on arming teachers within the state’s schools. The legislation, supported by the GOP, aims to allow teachers to carry firearms on campus following specific training and psychological evaluations. Stricter Standards Proposed by Bill…
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Open Letter Opposing Bill to Arm Teachers Gains Momentum
Thousands Rally Against Proposal in Tennessee In response to proposed legislation allowing teachers to carry firearms in public schools, thousands of Tennesseans have joined an open letter directed at state legislators, expressing their staunch opposition. Mother of Shooting Survivor Takes Action Sarah Shoop Neumann, whose son survived a tragic shooting at The Covenant School, penned…