Mississippi Business Journal » arms http://msbusiness.com Mississippi Business Journal Fri, 24 May 2013 20:36:00 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 Civil rights group rallies against bill to arm teachers http://msbusiness.com/blog/2013/03/29/civil-rights-group-rallies-against-bill-to-arm-teachers/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=civil-rights-group-rallies-against-bill-to-arm-teachers http://msbusiness.com/blog/2013/03/29/civil-rights-group-rallies-against-bill-to-arm-teachers/#comments Fri, 29 Mar 2013 12:07:31 +0000 Associated Press http://msbusiness.com/?p=72309 JACKSON — Civil rights groups said yesterday that a bill that would provide funding for officers to police schools or arm teachers would ultimately make Mississippi schools more dangerous. Several groups and lawmakers gathered yesterday on the steps of the Mississippi Department of Education building to protest the bill. They included representatives of the American [...]

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