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12. The question of funding is a good point.

Fri Jan 11, 2013, 11:50 AM

Jan 2013

Most every school is making cuts, makes you wonder what is being sacrificed for this.

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Butler County, PA school system hires armed school guards - Washington Post [View all] LiberalEsto Jan 2013 OP

I like this idea. Heimer Jan 2013 #1

If there weren't so many guns around, there wouldn't be a need for this LiberalEsto Jan 2013 #2

. Heimer Jan 2013 #3

Welcome to DU! Fumesucker Jan 2013 #7

If the somehow get the armed guard.. LiberalEsque01 Jan 2013 #5

This stuff is not needed at all, but theaocp Jan 2013 #17

Columbine had armed guards and it didn't deter them did it? TeamPooka Jan 2013 #18

Don't have money to retain teachers. geomon666 Jan 2013 #6

I think you're on to something there! Heimer Jan 2013 #10

I'm sure if they cut the football teams they'll be able to pay for this Fumesucker Jan 2013 #9

The question of funding is a good point. Heimer Jan 2013 #12

Many urban schools have a cop inside JPZenger Jan 2013 #13

My son's suburban school has two LizW Jan 2013 #15

The gun trolls are out in force this morning. 99Forever Jan 2013 #14

+100 LiberalEsto Jan 2013 #16