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Superintendent Trains, Arms School Teachers: ‘We’re Not a Soft Target’

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This article originally appeared on WND.com

Guest by post by Bob Unruh 

Parents love the idea

A school superintendent explains that he’s not a “gun person,” but nonetheless he’s trained and armed nearly 20 school faculty and staff members because it can take 15 minutes for officers to arrive when an “active shooter” incident develops.

Parents, he has found, love the idea.

A report from The Washington Stand explains John Scheu, superintendent of the Benjamin Logan Local School District in Ohio, set up a similar program in nearby Sidney City Schools 10 years ago following the shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School.

The report explains Scheu described how he worked then with the county sheriff to improve school security,

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