Ohio Schools Don’t Need To Notify Anyone Of Armed Staff Members, As It Should Be

By James England

CINCINNATI, OHIO — Ohio teachers and administrators are part of a novel program to train and equip school faculty to handle the realities of a school shooting. At present, there is no law requiring them to be listed for the public or even law enforcement agencies. This has gotten a few parents riled up as they want to know who’s carrying guns around their kids. Thankfully, Ohio hasn’t done anything about it.

First responders and law enforcement arriving to the scene of a recent school shooting are all too familiar with the confusion and panic those types of events create. It’s hard to distinguish friend from foe or even assess the situation. For teachers in over 40 counties that are pursuing Ohio’s process for being allowed to carry concealed on school property, they also have an obstacle to face when law enforcement and first responders are arriving. This does create a bit of a hurdle. However, let’s keep in mind that Ohio teachers and administrators have to go through extensive state-mandated training before they’re allowed to carry concealed.

In a recent article published by WCPO Cincinnati, a security consultant gives his opinion on the matter.

“I just can’t imagine local …Read the Rest

Source:: Concealed Nation