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Board approves policy allowing trained staff to carry concealed firearms

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The Sweetwater County School District #2 Board of Trustees approved policy CKA on second reading to permit certain district personnel to carry concealed firearms after required training; the decision follows public comment opposing guns in schools and staff discussion about changes in state law.

The Sweetwater County School District #2 Board of Trustees voted to approve policy CKA, allowing district personnel who complete required training to carry concealed firearms on district property, at the board meeting on second reading.

The motion passed on a voice vote after trustees and district staff described the policy as a response to changes in state law that limit local discretion. Superintendent Craig Behringer told the board "the…

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