Tennessee Senate advances bill to arm teachers a year after deadly Nashville school shooting
The Tennessee Capitol is seen, Jan. 8, 2020, in Nashville, Tenn. Republican lawmakers in Tennessee advanced a proposal Tuesday, April 9, 2024, to allow some teachers to carry handguns on public school grounds, a move that would mark one of the state’s biggest expansions of gun access since a deadly shooting at a private elementary school last year. (Mark Humphrey/AP Photo File)
Republican lawmakers in Tennessee advanced a proposal Tuesday to allow some teachers to carry handguns on public school grounds.
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