-
- Harrold is 150 miles northwest of Fort Worth Texas, near the Oklahoma border
- Harrold is believed to be the first school in the United States to take such a stepFt. Worth Star-Telegram: Small Texas school district lets teachers, staff pack pistols(August 15, 2008)
- School district population: 110Small Texas school district lets teachers, staff pack pistols (August 15, 2008)
- Staff: 50Ft. Worth Star-Telegram: Small Texas school district lets teachers, staff pack pistols (August 15, 2008)
- To carry firearms, staff must have a Texas concealed weapons permit and must be authorized by school authorities to carry the weaponFOXNews.com: Texas School District Will Let Teachers Carry Guns(August 15, 2008)
- Ammunition: Limited to frangible bullets to "reduce ricochet in school halls"USA Today: Texas school district lets staffers carry concealed weapons to class (August 15, 2008)
-
-
A new school board policy at the tiny town of Harrold, Texas allows school teachers and staff to carry concealed weapons. The policy, effective August 25, 2008, requires armed teachers to first receive training in crisis management and hostile situations.Ft. Worth Star-Telegram: Small Texas school district lets teachers, staff pack pistols (August 15, 2008)
Quotations
When the federal government started making schools gun-free zones, that’s when all of these shootings started. Why would you put it out there that a group of people can’t defend themselves? That’s like saying 'sic ’em’ to a dog.—Harrold School Superintendent David Thweatt Ft. Worth Star-Telegram: Small Texas school district lets teachers, staff pack pistols (August 15, 2008)We have had employees assaulted before by people in the last several years. I think that safety is big concern. We are seeing a lot of anger in society. —Harrold School Superintendent David Thweatt FOXNews.com: Texas School District Will Let Teachers Carry Guns (August 15, 2008)
-
Texas School Teacher Guns Questions
-
What is the best middle school in Texas? 1 AnswerHere is the best school in San Antonio, Texas based on parent's reviews. Please have a look at other schools info through the link available below. ---quote--... read more -
Can a High School Student be a teacher's aide? 5 AnswersI think it depends the school districts and the principals. When I was a student, it was allowed. It was counted as an elective. Eight years later, when my bro... read more
-
