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dcmfox

(210 posts)
Tue Apr 30, 2013, 01:36 PM Apr 2013

School District Gets Bulletproof Whiteboards


Published on Apr 23, 2013

A Minnesota school district where two students were killed in a 2003 shooting unveiled a new device Tuesday aimed at adding a last-ditch layer of safety for teachers and students: bulletproof whiteboards. (April 23)









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School District Gets Bulletproof Whiteboards (Original Post) dcmfox Apr 2013 OP
The only solution is ... Buzz Clik Apr 2013 #1
Students walk around with "shields at the ready?" immoderate Apr 2013 #2
Gun indusrty will respond accordingly. johnp3907 Apr 2013 #3
The Law of unintended consequences... bl968 Apr 2013 #4

johnp3907

(3,730 posts)
3. Gun indusrty will respond accordingly.
Tue Apr 30, 2013, 01:58 PM
Apr 2013

They'll market "whiteboard piercing bullets." NRA will call any efforts to outlaw these "kid-killer bullets" an attack on their freedom.

bl968

(360 posts)
4. The Law of unintended consequences...
Tue Apr 30, 2013, 04:37 PM
Apr 2013

And when this is taken from a teacher by a gun wielding maniac....

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