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Concord committee hears pediatrician on adding secure gun-storage education to weapons policy
Summary
The Communication and Policy Committee heard from Dr. Christine Snow on Jan. 29 about adding a secure firearm-storage education component to Policy 44; principals backed educational outreach and staff will prepare a clean first-read draft for the board.
The Communication and Policy Committee of the Concord School Board heard a presentation Jan. 29, 2025, from Dr. Christine Snow, a Concord pediatrician and vice president of the New Hampshire chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics, urging the district to add secure gun-storage education to its weapons policy.
The committee considered a preliminary draft of Policy 44 and discussed adding an educational component that would offer families resources on secure firearm and ammunition storage, distributed at least once a year and included in the parent–student handbook. Dr. Snow said “greater than 41% of New Hampshire residents own guns,” and told the committee that, because state law places few restrictions on who may carry firearms,…
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