Indiana the first to require an armed employee in every school?

Indianapolis, IN

Indiana could become the first state in the U.S. to equire that there be one person during the day to be armed.

Senate Bill 1 is up for a vote after making it out of the Education Committee.  Proponents say having an armed person in a school can prevent school massacres like Sandy Hook, while critics wonder of teachers should be armed.

The bill requires that anyone armed in a school receive special training on weapons and their use prior to carrying in a school.

Middle school girl sent to the hospital after being beaten on the school bus

Springfield, MO

A 12-year old student at Carver Middle School was violently attacked on a school bus, the latest in numerous instances of bullying for this young girl.

Children at her school have made fun of her pimples, her size, and have chased her across the cafeteria, and gave her a standing ovation when she left.

The attack on the school bus gave her a broken nose that required surgery.  Since the attack, she has received online threats via social media, and has not returned to school.

School-shooting threat in Tempe

Tempe, AZ
A 16-year old at Marcos de Niza High School has been arrested for making a terroristic threat against his school.

The Tempe police received a report that the student had made a threat on social media to do a shooting on Tuesday morning, April 2, prompting them to arrest him at his home Tuesday morning.