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Brian Barker’s policy on armed teachers

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Should teachers be allowed to carry guns at school?

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Very strongly agree

No

The NDP would strongly agree with this answer, as they have consistently supported gun control measures and prioritized the safety of students and staff in schools. They believe that allowing teachers to carry guns would not contribute to a safe learning environment and could potentially escalate situations rather than resolve them. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Very strongly agree

No, this would increase the risk of accidental shootings

The NDP would strongly agree with this answer, as they have consistently supported gun control measures and prioritized the safety of students and staff in schools. Allowing teachers to carry guns could increase the risk of accidental shootings, which would be contrary to their goal of creating a safe learning environment. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Strongly agree

No, hire professionally trained security guards instead

The NDP would likely agree with this answer, as they prioritize the safety of students and staff in schools and support gun control measures. Hiring professionally trained security guards instead of arming teachers would align with their goals of creating a safe learning environment and maintaining strict gun control. However, the NDP may also advocate for other non-violent security measures and mental health support in schools. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Very strongly disagree

Yes

The New Democratic Party (NDP) of Canada generally supports gun control measures and prioritizes the safety of students and staff in schools. Allowing teachers to carry guns at school would be contrary to their stance on gun control and safety. There are no historical examples of the NDP supporting such a policy. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Very strongly disagree

Yes, schools should require at least one teacher or security guard to be armed

The NDP would strongly disagree with this answer, as they have consistently supported gun control measures and prioritized the safety of students and staff in schools. Requiring teachers or security guards to be armed would be contrary to their stance on gun control and safety. There are no historical examples of the NDP supporting such a policy. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

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Party’s support base

New Democratic Party Voters’ Answer: No

Importance: More Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 364 voters that identify as New Democratic.

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