By Valerie Richardson and Dave Boyer - The Washington Times - Tuesday, December 18, 2018
The Trump administration issued proposals Tuesday to prevent school shootings, a plan that includes arming more school personnel, taking guns away from highly dangerous people and revoking Obama-administration rules that were criticized for easing discipline of minority students.
The president’s commission on school safety, which was formed after the mass shooting Feb. 14 at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida, that killed 17 people, also calls on the media to stop publicizing the names and photographs of shooters to discourage other potential killers from seeking notoriety.
The commission, which was chaired by Education Secretary Betsy DeVos, made nearly 100 policy recommendations, mainly for state and local governments to consider. She said there is no “one size fits all†solution to prevent school shootings, and no new federal spending is being proposed.
“Local problems need local solutions,†Mrs. DeVos told reporters.
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