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Can Armed Teachers Protect Schools?

Recent school shootings have prompted a national debate on school safety, with no clear consensus on what measures would be most effective in protecting students and staff. (Protecting Our Students and Teachers), is a proposal to arm and train teachers to respond to an active shooter incident. Michael Helmig, and Boone County Constable and Joe Kalil, who developed the School POST program, provide details on the plan.

Jay Hanselman brings more than 10 years experience as a news anchor and reporter to 91.7 WVXU. He came to WVXU from WNKU, where he hosted the local broadcast of All Things Considered. Hanselman has been recognized for his reporting by the Kentucky AP Broadcasters Association, the Ohio Society of Professional Journalists, and the Ohio AP Broadcasters.