School shooting survivor begs Nebraska lawmakers not to arm teachers
Provision of arming school teachers ‘would drive them out of the profession’, say opponents
Source: yahoo.com
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NE bill seeks to allow armed teachers in schools statewide
State Sen. Tom Brewer has introduced a bill in Nebraska that would permit teachers and staff in schools to carry firearms, aiming to prevent school shootings.
Source: foxnews.com
Amendment to change makeup of State Board of Education draws opposition
A proposed constitutional amendment that would change the makeup of the State Board of Education drew opposition Tuesday at the Legislature’s Education Committee hearing.
Source: nebraskapublicmedia.org
A bill that would allow armed teachers in Nebraska schools prompts emotional testimony
At least 32 states have laws allowing teachers or other school staff to be armed during school hours, according to the Giffords Law Center to Prevent Gun Violence. That includes all of Nebraska's neighboring states, including Iowa, Missouri, Kansas, Colorado, Wyoming and South Dakota.
Source: thegazette.com
Nebraskans split on bill to let school staff carry firearms
Testimony was divided Tuesday on a bill that would allow Nebraska school boards to adopt policies authorizing certain staff to carry firearms on school grounds.
Source: siouxcityjournal.com