SECURITYJun 29 · 07:55 UTCOHIO CAPITAL JOURNALMegan Henry

More than 110 Ohio school districts and schools have armed staff members

More than 110 Ohio school districts and schools have armed staff members, following a 2022 law allowing local boards to decide on arming staff. The law reduced training requirements, prompting criticism from educators, while some districts argue it improves safety due to delayed police response.

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Ohio School Safety CenterorganizationMike DeWinepersonMelissa CropperpersonOhio Federation of TeachersorganizationAntwerp Local SchoolsorganizationMarty Millerperson2022 lawtopic

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