Lee County School Board to vote on armed safety officers in schools

LEE COUNTY — Anthony Miller is a Lee County high school student who said

seeing school employees carrying guns on campus would make him feel a bit uncomfortable. He, like many students, is reacting to a plan to arm Lee County school emp

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oyees with guns.  Newly elected school board members are pushing the idea after the former

board rejected a plan to arm teachers back in 2019. The new resolution being considered before the board on March 7, which wou

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d allow some employees to carry a gun, is raising more questions than answers since a majority of school board members

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