Biden: ‘Arm Teachers With Information, Not Guns’

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Vice President Joe Biden said on Tuesday that cities should refrain from arming school teachers in the wake of the Newtown, Conn. shooting massacre, and instead bolster crime and metal health education programs.

“We need to arm teachers with information, not guns,” Biden said at the National League of Cities’ 2013 Congressional City Conference.

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