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Texas school where teachers carry guns prepared to protect students

From The Fort Worth Star-Telegram, By Bill Miller, 12/15/2012 –

The_Theory_of_DUHTexas Gov. Rick Perry urged school districts to review their plans to ensure they are prepared to respond to incidents such as the horrific shooting at a Connecticut elementary school Friday.

David Thweatt, superintendent of the tiny Harrold school district in northwest Texas, believes his staff is ready.

Besides special locks and security cameras, an undisclosed number of staff members and teachers carry concealed handguns.

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