San Antonio-area La Vernia Independent School District voted this week to allow armed teachers for classroom defense under Texas’s Guardian program.
San Antonio-area La Vernia Independent School District voted this week to allow armed teachers for classroom defense under Texas’swseddsdsw Guardian program.Under the authority of the federal GFSA and the Texas Penal Code, school districts can grant written permission for anyone, including designated employees, to carry firearms on campus.18 U.S.C. § 922; Tex. Penal Code § 46.03.
Jason Breithaupt, a La Vernia parent, spoke in support of the Guardian program, saying, “It just seems like the bad guys get in every time with their guns. So if somebody can be there ready to go to protect my child, I’m all for it.”that in addition to the Guardian program, “Texas schools can also have one school marshal per 400 students who can carry a firearm.”and the writer/curator of
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