"When there is an emergency in the school, sometimes the students are the first ones to see it and call 911," said Laura Carno, executive director of FASTER Colorado, which trains armed school staffers.
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Laura Carno, who trains teachers to use firearms in a crisis at the libertarian Independence Institute in Colorado, says a growing number of K-12 school personnel have signed up for her “advanced training” to carry a concealed firearm on campus.
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