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Platte County board declines to adopt proposed rule requiring staff firearms training
Summary
After hours of public comment and board debate about liability, training availability and parental concern, the Platte County School District #1 board voted against adopting a draft CKA rule that would have required staff who carry concealed firearms on campus to complete mandated training.
The Platte County School District number 1 board voted down a proposed rule Thursday that would have required staff and volunteers who carry concealed firearms on campus to complete specified training.
The move to adopt the regulation — identified in the agenda as the CKA firearms rule — drew extensive public comment, legal and operational questions and divided board members. A motion to adopt the rule failed after the ayes and noes were recorded and the chair announced the motion did not carry.
The draft rule presented to the board called for a minimum initial training standard that staff described in the…
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