Teacher Wins $10M After Being Shot by 6-Year-Old Student

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Above: Abigail Zwerner (C) after a verdict was reached at Newport News Circuit Court in Newport News, Virginia, on Nov. 6, 2025. Image copyright: Kendall Warner/The Virginian-Pilot/Tribune News Service/Getty Images

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Schools remain susceptible to becoming dangerous spaces because federal law designates them as gun-free zones. This policy attracts deranged killers who deliberately target the country's educational venues precisely because they know their victims cannot defend themselves. Armed staff would end this gaping vulnerability.

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Gun violence to this day remains such a terrible threat to school safety because America's gun control is entirely lacking. Armed teachers will not resolve this issue and, in fact, would exacerbate the risk. Instead, what is needed to prevent violence is a whole series of gun reforms, ranging from proper gun storage to background checks and extreme risk laws.

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