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Should High School Students Be Searched for Guns?

by Brett Singer, Posted Jan 19th 2011 10:17AM

Backpack contents: Homework, lunch and ... gun? Credit: Getty Images Two students were shot at Gardena High School in Los Angeles. But this wasn't another Columbine. The shooting was an accident -- a fellow classmate had a gun in his ...Should students have to pass through metal detectors or undergo some kind of weapons check before entering school?
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Kid Almost Suspended for Bringing Tiny Toy Gun to School

by Brett Singer, Posted Feb 5th 2010 9:00AM

Patrick Timoney, 9, holds the small plastic gun that almost got the fourth grader suspended. Credit: Nicholas Fevelo, New York Daily News
School safety is important, but some are saying an elementary school principal overreacted when she saw one ...
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Texas school district will allow teachers to carry guns

by Angie Felton, Posted Aug 16th 2008 10:00AM

There's a brand new reason not to mess with Texas-the teachers might be packing heat! The board members of the Harrold Independent School District voted unanimously that teachers who are certified to carry a concealed weapon, get crisis training, ...
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