Conceal and Carry on Campuses The big question is, Should schools and college campuses allow faculty, teachers and student to carry guns in schools. Many people say that allowing students on campus with guns will make the problem worse, but by allowing them to, parents teaching them responsibility. Most parents think that horrible things are going to happen, but teaching children gun safety when they are little helps them understand how dangerous they are. Teaching children early on helps accidents from happening earlier, showing them that it is a dangerous thing keeps them from pointing it at anyone. People believe that putting a gun in a child 's hands is not the way to go. That more accidents happen if there is a loaded gun in the house
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There are some parents who think by putting a gun in their three year-old and older children’s hands is a good thing, that they are killing the child 's curiosity, while some parents think that this is the worst thing to do because even if the child’s curiosity is ‘killed’, they still won’t know exactly how to handle a gun properly. “Travis Taylor 's family lives on a rural farm in Ohio and although he taught his boys gun safety from a young age, he was still met with tragedy when his 10-year-old son was accidentally shot and killed by his younger brother” (Cruz).
The idea to have armed teachers in the schools scares some parents; that they don’t know who those teachers are and if the teacher should have that gun. Even if you are trained about gun safety accidents can happen. With the amount of school shootings that are occurring there are many teachers that are buying guns and taking gun training courses; “Insight will offer its first Armed Teacher Program April 20 and 21. Teachers may sign up for training now, but a Ohio Concealed Handgun License is a prerequisite.” (Local Armed Teacher Training
There are some parents who think by putting a gun in their three year-old and older children’s hands is a good thing, that they are killing the child 's curiosity, while some parents think that this is the worst thing to do because even if the child’s curiosity is ‘killed’, they still won’t know exactly how to handle a gun properly. “Travis Taylor 's family lives on a rural farm in Ohio and although he taught his boys gun safety from a young age, he was still met with tragedy when his 10-year-old son was accidentally shot and killed by his younger brother” (Cruz).
The idea to have armed teachers in the schools scares some parents; that they don’t know who those teachers are and if the teacher should have that gun. Even if you are trained about gun safety accidents can happen. With the amount of school shootings that are occurring there are many teachers that are buying guns and taking gun training courses; “Insight will offer its first Armed Teacher Program April 20 and 21. Teachers may sign up for training now, but a Ohio Concealed Handgun License is a prerequisite.” (Local Armed Teacher Training