The Vital Role of the “I Love U Guys” Foundation in K-12 School Safety
Protecting Our Students Robert Jordan School safety is paramount for educators, parents, and communities nationwide. The increasing frequency of school-related emergencies has underscored the need for comprehensive, standardized safety protocols. Among the organizations leading the charge in enhancing school safety is the “I Love U Guys” Foundation, whose Standard Response Protocol (SRP) and Standard Reunification […]
Gun Threats and Self-Defense Gun Use: Debunking the Myths
By Robert Jordan, Founder SITE|SAFETYNET℠ Protecting Our Students, Inc. Reference: K-12 School Shooting Database (k12ssdb.org) Gun Threats and Self-Defense Gun Use | Harvard Injury Control Research Center | Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health Introduction The debate around gun ownership and its role in self-defense is contentious. Many claim that guns are used millions […]
St. Louis Open Carry Ban Plays Crucial Role in Preventing Potential July 4th Parade Tragedy
Protecting Our Students By Robert Jordan A recent incident in St. Louis powerfully illustrates the effectiveness of local firearm regulations and proactive law enforcement in averting potential disasters. Let’s examine how the city’s open carry ban enabled police to intervene just in time during the July 4th festivities. Key Incident Details: On July 4th, amidst […]
The Surprising Reality: More Gun Dealers in the US Than Fast-Food Outlets
Protecting Our Students By Robert Jordan Introduction: In this discussion, we address a striking statistic that paints a vivid picture of the cultural and regulatory landscape in the United States: there are approximately 78,000 licensed gun dealers, more than the total of all McDonald’s, Burger King, Subway, and Wendy’s locations combined. The Statistic at a […]
Missouri Governor Vetoes School Safety Funding for Gun-Detection Technology
Protecting Our Students By Robert Jordan JEFFERSON CITY, MO—@GovParsonMO recently vetoed a funding proposal to enhance school safety through advanced gun-detection surveillance systems. This move follows a similar decision by Kansas Governor Laura Kelly, highlighting a growing hesitation among states to adopt this specific technology. The vetoed initiative was part of Missouri’s state budget and would […]
The Alarming Reality: Almost 5,000 People Have Died in U.S. Gun Violence by June 2024
Protecting Our Students – Donate Introduction As of June 2024, nearly 5,000 individuals have lost their lives to gun violence in the United States, a stark reminder of the ongoing public health crisis posed by firearms. According to data from the Gun Violence Archive, this alarming number averages out to about 108 deaths per day, […]
