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Sandy Hook Promise Glamorizes School Shootings With New Back-To-School PSA

ByLesley Hollywood

In a back-to-school PSA so disturbing you’d think it was made by the school shooters themselves, Sandy Hook Promise shows how the anti-gun community capitalizes off of fear and does not care about unintended consequences.  The TV ad was premiered Wednesday on the TODAY show. The purported goal of the PSA video is to encourage…

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School Backpedals After CO Teen Was Banned From Classes For Shooting Guns With Mother

ByLesley Hollywood

In a follow up to the story we broke yesterday of a Loveland, Colorado teen who was banned from classes after he posted videos of himself shooting guns with his mother on Snapchat, the student has now been cleared to go back to class and the school is backpedaling. Here’s a recap of what happened:…

Colorado Student Banned From School For Going Shooting With His Mom

ByLesley Hollywood

Justine Myers is your pretty average northern Colorado mom.  She loves her kids, supports the troops, praises our first responders, and owns firearms. On Wednesday, Justine picked up her 16 year old son Nate early from school for some mother-son bonding time – she took him shooting, a common northern Colorado hobby. After a fun…

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Arming Teachers In Colorado: Everything You Need To Know

ByLesley Hollywood

  Since the recent remarks made by the Douglas County, CO School District Superintendent, Dr. Thomas Tucker, vowing to remove any school, even a charter school, from his district if they wanted armed school staff to be part of a security plan, the amount of misinformation I’ve seen about “armed teachers” has been astonishing. The…

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CO School District Threatens To Shut Down Charter School That Allows Armed Staff

ByLesley Hollywood

In Colorado it is legal for public schools and public charter schools to have armed staff if the school board (or in the case of charters schools, the charter board) authorizes the specific individuals.  More than 30 districts in the state already have some form of armed staff.  Reference: CRS 18-12-214 (3) (b). Douglas County…