Headline: Des Moines Register, 4/19/2024
Reynolds announced the law signing without comment in a Friday afternoon news release. The law's Republican supporters have said allowing school districts to choose whether to allow armed staff on school grounds is a way to give districts more control over safety in the wake of a deadly shooting at Perry High School in January. [It's called 'newspeak'.]
Democrats and gun violence prevention groups say it will make students and school employees less safe by increasing the likelihood of gun accidents in schools.
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Legislation to arm school staff. (3/7/2024)
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