Parents sued the district in 2018 to try to stop its new policy from taking effect. It is one that was created in the wake of a 2016 school shooting. [More]Just to be clear-- Erin Gabbard, Aimee Robson, Dallas Robson, Benjamin Tobey and Benjamin Adams sued to make sure what didn't work would remain...?
This is nothing more than another great example of legislatures who are incompetent at writing laws.
ReplyDeleteThere was an existing law with a huge training requirement for AGWs*, then a separate new law for school staff with no requirement stated. How to reconcile the two laws? The original court said the huge requirement didn’t apply to teachers because they weren’t AGWs; the appeals court said it did. Potato, tomato.
The original court’s reasoning is available here:
https://www.fox19.com/2019/02/28/madison-schools-wins-lawsuit-over-arming-staff/
*Armed Government Workers, see Eric Peters’ blog, ericpetersautos.com .