Florida lawmakers pass bill allowing armed teachers in classrooms

in politics •  7 years ago 

" Florida’s lawmakers narrowly passed a controversial gun reform bill late on Wednesday that would allow armed teachers in the state’s classrooms, three weeks to the day after the Marjory Stoneman Douglas high school massacre in which 17 people were killed.The new legislation, which must now be approved by the Florida governor, Rick Scott, also raises the age at which weapons can be purchased to 21 and provides extra money for school security and mental health support."

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Why don't high school have rifle teams any longer? That might help teach kids about the rights and wrongs of guns.

I'm so glad I live in Australia.