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In Ohio, Some Teachers Have Been Armed For Years

President Trump says a teacher who is "adept at firearms" could help stop an active shooter. In Ohio, a training program attempts to prepare teachers who plan to concealed-carry on campus.

Copyright 2018 90.3 WCPN ideastream

Corrected: February 27, 2018 at 11:00 PM CST
A previous Web introduction to this story incorrectly said that the Ohio program trains teachers who will open-carry firearms. The program is for concealed-carry training.
Annie Wu