Why some teachers in America are learning how to fire guns
Gun crime in American schools is increasing–but does training teachers how to shoot make classrooms any safer?
00:00 - Is arming teachers the solution?
00:50 - Meet the teachers learning to shoot
01:55 - Why they want to learn
03:17 - How effective is the training?
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Inside America’s hoax school shootings epidemic: https://youtu.be/NPlLrBN48kQ?si=L8F1fnhkcR7jAHlE
One response to school shootings in America: arm the teachers: https://econ.st/3u1KzPm
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Guns are the things most likely to kill young people in America: https://econ.st/479FrXN
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