“Tag: NRA School Shield”

For some, the headlines about freedom and our future may sound like someone else’s business. It’s exactly what the NRA Foundation has been supporting for the last 30 years.

NRA is fully engaged every day protecting and fighting for our freedom. As we fight those battles, thanks to your support, it is easy to lose sight of all the NRA is also doing for gun safety (actual gun safety, not how anti-gunners use the term).

More educators are becoming certified to carry on campus as another way to protect students.

There is no one-size-fits-all approach to school security. In an effort to better equip law enforcement, security personnel and school systems in their pursuit of safer schools and communities, the NRA School Shield (NSS) program was launched in December 2012 with a singular mission—to protect our children.

All law-abiding, sane Americans agree: One of our country’s top priorities should be ensuring the safety of our school children. For decades, protecting our children has been a central focus of the National Rifle Association.

Parents had sued to keep a school district from allowing educators who had been through FASTER Saves Lives to carry on campus.

Women make up the fastest-growing segment of new NRA members.

The NRA School Shield is training America’s schools to protect America’s children—without charging them a dime.

"Back to school" is about more than buying backpacks and clothes: it's about school security, too, and the NRA School Shield program can help.