Former TNYD President and State Senator London Lamar’s remarks on why arming teachers will make schools less safe.

One year after the Covenant school shooting, Tennessee lawmakers are trying to pass a bill that would allow public school teachers to carry a gun onto school property without the knowledge of a child’s parent. This bill will only make it easier for students to get access to a gun, and puts both students and teachers at risk. Tell members of the House to vote NO on HB1202/SB1325.