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In this Feb. 24, 2018 photo, the main entrance of Dalton High School is shown, in Dalton, Ga. Police in Georgia say officers are responding to reports of shots fired at the high school and a teacher who may have been barricaded in a classroom is in custody. (AP Photo/Jeff Martin)
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A student at Island Park High School in Fort Myers, Florida, was suspended Friday after he used his hands to imitate a gun and pretended to shoot another classmate, the school's principal said. (FOX 4)
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Crime scene tape runs outside Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Fla., Sunday, Feb. 18, 2018. Authorities opened the streets around the school, which had been closed since a mass shooting on Wednesday. Nikolas Cruz, a former student, was charged with 17 counts of premeditated murder. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)
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Illustration calling for elimination of school gun-free zones by Alexander Hunter/The Washington Times
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Madison High School football players run sprints during a half pad practice on Friday, Aug. 11, 2006, in Vienna, Va. It's that time of year: Kids hit the ball fields running, and often hobble or are carried off. Back to school means back to organized sports for more than 30 million children and teenagers, and roughly 2.6 million emergency-room visits during the year for resulting injuries. Basketball, football and soccer lead the list of injury-prone team sports. (AP Photo/Kevin Wolf)
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Students at William Hackett Middle School pass through metal detectors on the first day of school on Tuesday, Sept. 6, 2016, in Albany, N.Y. (AP Photo/Mike Groll)
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Illustration on police protection of schools by Alexander Hunter/The Washington Times
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Survivors of shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School rally for gun control on the steps of the state capitol, in Tallahassee, Florida. (Associated Press)
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David Hogg, a student survivor from Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Fla. addresses a community rally for common sense gun legislation at Temple B'nai Abraham Sunday, Feb. 25, 2018, in Livingston, N.J. Speakers include student survivors from Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Fla., including Hogg, Ryan Deitsch and Matthew Deitsch. (AP Photo/Rich Schultz)
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Andrew Pollack, whose 18-year-old daughter Meadow was killed during the Parkland, Florida, high school shooting, chastised Fox News' Chris Wallace and other media Sunday for spending too much time focusing on gun control instead of trying to come up with solutions to making schools safer. (Fox News)
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School Safety Program Illustration by Greg Groesch/The Washington Times
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Illustration on OKWU court victory over the Obama Administration's Department of Education by Greg Groesch/The Washington Times
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Crime scene tape runs outside Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Fla., Sunday, Feb. 18, 2018. Authorities opened the streets around the school, which had been closed since a mass shooting on Wednesday. Nikolas Cruz, a former student, was charged with 17 counts of premeditated murder. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)
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This Feb. 18, 2015 image taken from video provided by Broward County Public Schools shows school resource officer Scot Peterson during a school board meeting of Broward County, Fla. During the shootings at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School on Feb. 14, 2018, Peterson took up a position viewing the western entrance of the building for more than four minutes after the shooting started, but "he never went in," Broward County Sheriff Scott Israel said at a news conference. Peterson, was suspended without pay and placed under investigation, then chose to resign, Israel said (Broward County Public Schools via AP)
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Illustration on stopping school shootings by Linas Garsys/The Washington Times
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Eric Harris, left, and Dylan Klebold, carrying a TEC-9 semi-automatic pistol, are pictured in the cafeteria at Columbine High School, in Littleton, Colorado, during their April 20, 1999 shooting rampage where they killed a teacher and 12 students. (Associated Press/Jefferson County Sheriff's Department)
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Crime scene tape runs outside Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Fla., Sunday, Feb. 18, 2018. Authorities opened the streets around the school, which had been closed since a mass shooting on Wednesday. Nikolas Cruz, a former student, was charged with 17 counts of premeditated murder. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)
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Protesters rally against gun violence on the steps of the old Florida Capitol in Tallahassee, Florida, on Wednesday. Students at schools across Broward and Miami-Dade counties in South Florida planned short walkouts Wednesday, the one week anniversary of the deadly shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School. (ASSOCIATED PRESS PHOTOGRAPHS)
