TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Andrew Pollack, the daddy of Meadow Pollack who was fatally shot within the 2018 Parkland taking pictures, joined Florida’s Voice Radio with Drew Steele on Thursday following a taking pictures at Florida State College.
Pollack criticized Democrats for utilizing taking pictures tragedies as alternatives to push for gun management. He additionally spoke in assist of the growth of the Florida College Guardian Program permitting faculty staff and lecturers to coach with and carry firearms.
WATCH: College Security Activist @AndrewPollackFL shames Democrats for utilizing taking pictures tragedies as alternatives to push for gun management
Pollack advocates the growth of the Florida College Guardian Program permitting faculty staff and lecturers to coach with and carry firearms pic.twitter.com/U8KHStWHWf
— Florida’s Voice (@FLVoiceNews) April 17, 2025
“Isn’t it sick that maintaining our children secure is a political subject? It’s actually demented when you concentrate on it! That must be the highest of our precedence!”
.@AndrewPollackFL: “Is not it sick that maintaining our children secure is a political subject? It is actually demented when you concentrate on it! That must be the highest of our precedence!” pic.twitter.com/qMdBDFwosM
— Florida’s Voice (@FLVoiceNews) April 17, 2025
Pollack famous that after the Parkland taking pictures, former Gov. Rick Scott established a fee to research the failures and establish areas for enchancment. Nevertheless, he identified that the ensuing modifications have been applied solely on the Okay–12 stage.
The Marjory Stoneman Douglas Public Security Fee discovered that having guardians in faculties is the “greatest method to make sure extremely skilled personnel are in place to reply instantly within the occasion of a faculty taking pictures.” A Guardian Program was established by way of the Marjory Stoneman Douglas Excessive College Public Security Act.
In 2023, the legislature handed HB 543 which permits personal faculties to take part within the guardian program.
One other invoice is working its method by way of the present legislative session geared toward strengthening faculty security measures in Florida. It enhances behavioral menace administration protocols, expands oversight of faculty safety personnel, and clarifies campus safety necessities.
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