The Colorado and Ohio Model Programs That Train Teachers to Defeat Active Shooters

Originally published on Reason.com For many years there has been debate about allowing teachers to be armed to protect students. This post describes an established training program for teachers who choose to do so in compliance with school rules. The program is FASTER—short for Faculty/Administrator Safety Training & Emergency Response. Introduced in Ohio, FASTER could be […]
Dave Kopel testimony on Senate Bill 5

Audio of Independence Institute research director David Kopel testifying in favor of Senate Bill 5, training standards for armed personnel in schools. Audio file is 3:49.