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A bill that sets standards for school security officers in Connecticut has received final legislative approval.

The Texas Legislature has approved a bill allowing students with proper licenses to keep guns in their cars on college campuses.

The Act is now awaiting a signature from Gov. Perry before teachers with their CHL can receive active shooter response training, including marksmanship under duress.

The Alabama Legislature has authorized city and county school systems to hire armed security officers to protect students.

Chillicothe High School, in north-central Missouri, has deployed HD megapixel cameras as part of its new IP video surveillance system.

The bill would create a single, uniform badge at one price for contract workers on school sites, reducing the number and costs of background checks in the state. 

As part of a $4.2 million plan to increase school security, elementary schools in LA will be patrolled by 440 new security aides equipped with vests and radios.

The National School Shield Program recommends a model program that will train school personnel to carry firearms. 

Connecticut lawmakers are considering a bill that would provide immunity from civil liability for school security consultants.

Students at the University of Missouri Journalism School, in Columbia, Mo., are now taking courses how to use drones to report stories.