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We Have A Singular Mission: To Protect Our Children

School security is a complex issue with no simple, single solution. The NRA School Shield program is committed to addressing the many facets of school security, including best practices in security infrastructure, technology, personnel, training, and policy. Through this multidimensional effort, NRA School Shield seeks to engage communities and empower leaders to help make our schools more secure.

About 56.6 Million K-12 Students

are expected to be enrolled in public and private schools in the US in fall 2018 ^[1]

About 69% of Public Schools

reported at least one violent incident at school during the 2015–16 school year ^[2]

34% of Parents

fear for their child’s physical safety at school^[3]

How to Talk to Your Local School Leaders About School Safety

Download this concise guide full of important information and helpful sample questions to help you start the conversation with your local school leaders about how we can work together to protect our children.

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Announced in December 2012, the NRA School Shield program is focused on improving school security in an effort to help prevent national tragedies at educational institutions in America.

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