pero una en harold texas lleva aÑos protegiendo a sus alumnos a su manera. >>> las personas harmarmadasdesde tri distrito escolar donde las maestros portan armas de fuego >>> a una semana de la masacre de la primaria sandy hook, legislador nosotros oklahoma, oregon, dakota del sur, tenness tennessee, minnesota y la florida estÁn considerando la mismo, mÁs armas no es la respuesta dijo hoy duncan el secretario de educaciÓn. me pregunto quÉ hubiese pasado si el asesino de connecticut no hubiese tenido sesacceso a una a de fuego. >>> en la florida no es soluciÓn armar a los maestros si no invertir en la salud mental de los alumnos y en la seguridad de los colegios >>> en ves de invertir en darle armas a nuestros maestros, debemos hablar de mÁs sicÓlogos y mÁs entrenamiento psicolÓgico para nuestros maestros y el blae empleados >>> pero en un paÍs aÚn de luto hay estados que no quieren arrier arriesg arriesgarse a partir de enero policÍas armados vigilan toda la escuela de new jersey, y este estado estÁ evaluando poner ventanas a prueba de balas en sus colegios en miami angie sandoval telem

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. >> in the remote town of harold texas, there is a plan called the guard yan plan. >> my mantra is this, as school personnel, we are the first responders. >> they believe that teachers armed with a gun will prevent a school shooting. >> my goal is that if someone comes in to try to hurt my little ones, that they are killed. >> the district adopted the plan in 2007. teachers with a concealed permit can carry a gun inside the school. the nearestpolice station to this school is 30 minutes away. >> we need to be here to protect our children not four or five or six minutes from now. we need to protect them now with a shooter. >> father of two, michael hopkins agrees. >> i have no problems with it all. . >> think about this, is this really where we are? do we have to arm our teachers? sound off on the facebook page now, a-that's at abc2news.com/facebook. they arenot doing enough to protect you, the consumer. >> that's what the government says and now toyota has to pay up. >> and tips for tipping those that help you out all yearlong from the hair style tois the dog walker, we're going help you

down in the harold, texas school district, pictured there, what they've done, they've got 100 kids inearest sheriff's department. if there was a gunman came in there and started shooting, it could be over in minutes and they wouldn't still thereby for another 15 minutes. so a couple of years ago, after the amish tragedy in 2006 and virginia tech in am 2007, what they decided was they were gog have school teachers actually armed. the superintendent there, we had him on fox friends friends earlier. he says that program has worked very well there. shootings don'y long. virginia tech took nine moneys. this shooting the other day f what i'm reading, took less than three or four minutes. we have an issue with protecting our children. that is our police officers who are wonderful and heros and they don't get the tribute that they deserve. but they are not there most of the time on time. we have to do something to protect our kids. whenever you have a situation where you can put multiple people within a school building that are there to potentially protect the kids, that's a good idea. >> gre

it's being resolved right now in harold school district in texas where they've researched it and saidcarry permit holers who are teachers and other staff to be able to carry in our schools so that what happens in other places will not happen here. >> we've got to leave it there. we're running out of time. representative richardson, thank you very much. appreciate your perspective. more of our special coverage after a quick break. >> reporter: they were just 6 years old, their lives cut short by a horrific act of violence. today families faced what seems to be unbearable as they say good-bye to two first graders killed in the shooting at their elementary school. funerals are being held this hour for jack pinto and noah pozner. jack loved sports. he loved baseball, wrestling, football was his favorite. noah loved playing with his siblings, especially his twin sister. jack and noah are two of the 20 children who died. at last night's prayer service here, the president called each one by name. >> let the little children come to me, jesus said, and do not hinder them for to such belongs th

texas, some students say there's one thing that makes them feel safer. their teachers are armed. >> i like it, because it kind of makes me feel safer. >> reporter: since 2007, the harold school district allows teachers with concealed handgun licenses to carry guns in the classroom. a move the superintendant is convinced will prevent a school shooting here. >> my goal is if someone tries to come in and hurt my little ones, that -- that they're killed. >> reporter: at edison high school in tulsa, oklahoma, armed guards patrol the hallways. >> i would rather have it and never have to use it than not have it and run into a situation where i couldn't do my job fully. >> reporter: about 28,300 schools have armed security staff on campus, according to the national center for education statistics. 20% of those primary schools, 54%, middle schools, 68% of those high schools have armed security. and since the tragedy at sandy hook, lawmakers across the country now pushing a new solution. to arm teachers in classrooms with guns. >> you should be able to carry your handgun anywhere in this state. >> i wish to god she had had an m-4 in her office, locked up. >> reporter: gun advoc