In an exclusive interview with Fox News Digital, Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt detailed a new executive order he says will protect Second Amendment rights, while preventing school mass shootings.
in Uvalde, Texas, that killed 19 students and two teachers, he called his team together and began drafting the executive order with the intention of preventing a similar situation from happening in Oklahoma.
All CLEET-certified basic academies within the state will also be required to include the training in their programs by Jan. 23 of next year. The Robb Elementary School sign is seen covered in flowers and gifts on June 17, 2022 in Uvalde, Texas, the location of a May mass shooting that killed 19 students and two teachers.In addition, the order provides training opportunities for education professionals on how to preemptively identify mental health challenges with students they work with each day in order to prevent such challenges leading to situations that could place other students in danger.
"We want to take practical steps today in Oklahoma to make sure we protect our citizens, we make sure law enforcement is properly trained, properly funded, and that they have all the resources, the tools that they need," Stitt said."We wanted to put technology inside the school districts to make sure that our teachers are well-prepared, and that they can identify behavioral issues.
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