A Los Angeles School District has agreed to give up three grenade launchers acquired through the Pentagon’s Surplus program along with mine-resistant vehicles and other military hardware. The district will keep the set of 60 M16 assault rifles though.
Americans concerned about the militarization of our regular city police departments may find the spread of the trend to school district police forces even more ominous.
Check out Tami Abdolla’s article in the San Jose Mercury News at the link:
We cannot replace Moral Values, parenting, and dedicated educators with Toys. We need to rethink our Value System, and get away from technology!
Wish they would focus on education.
Real simple Defund the schools that have these and fire all of the staff that approved of this
Just what are they expecting to happen that they will need these vehicles?
The rise of the police state has begun.
Teaching our kids to be terrorist I guess.
better education through firepower
Read what Tom Frauenshuh said !Nail on the head !
They have so many crazy actors out that way!
Stoopid taxpayer spending???