U.S. Rep. Grothman: Introduces Student and Teacher Safety Act
Contact: Timothy Svoboda, (202) 225-2476 (Washington, D.C.) – Congressman Glenn Grothman (R-Glenbeulah) today introduced the Student and Teacher Safety Act. This bill would allow schools more flexibility with existing federal funds to make physical safety improvements to campus facilities, support local education programs aimed at improving school safety and security and assist in coordination between schools and local law enforcement to identify threats. “Students and teachers have the right to feel safe in school. But, we still have work to do in preparing schools to properly identify and respond to violent individuals.” Said Grothman. “The Student and Teacher Safety Act will make it possible for our