Officials vote to postpone policy to arm teachers

TAMAQUA, Pa. (AP) — School board members in Pennsylvania have voted to postpone a policy allowing teachers to carry guns in school.
In a 2-1 vote Tuesday evening, the Tamaqua school board’s Security Committee says it will suspend the implementation of the policy pending a court hearing on its validity.
Both teachers and parents have filed lawsuits against the policy claiming it violates state law and poses a danger to the community.
The district serves more than 2,100 students and is