A school district in northern Georgia unanimously voted to arm teachers with guns who volunteer to carry. 

 The Louisiana State Fire Marshal’s Office has issued guidelines for installing locks on the inside of classroom doors to help secure campuses during an active shooter situation.

Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan signed into law a bill to improve safety in Maryland classrooms.

Pennsylvania State Senator Dan Laughlin will propose putting tasers in school classrooms.

Tennessee Gov. Bill Haslam announced his approval of recommendations submitted by the school safety working group he appointed earlier this month to make immediate enhancements to school safety.

The Alabama House of Representatives passed a bill to allow school systems to use money from the Advancement and Technology Fund for school security.

The Security Industry Association (SIA) has opened registration for its annual public policy and government security technology conference, SIA GovSummit.

A state audit has found that California K-12 schools are unprepared for incidents of gun violence.

About one in four U.S. parents (24%) say they fear for their children's safety when they are at school.