Poll: 73% of teachers oppose carrying guns in school

While73% of teachers oppose special training to arm them in school, 20% strongly or somewhat favor it and 7% are neutral.

Likewise, while 58% of teachers think arming them and their colleagues would make schools less safe, 20% think it would make schools safer and 22% do not think it would make any difference.

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Twenty-nine percent of teachers think that arming teachers would be very or somewhat effective in limiting the number of victims of a school shooting, while 71% say it would not be effective.

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