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Commission Holds First Meeting To Consider How To Make Arkansas Schools Safer

KUAR | By Michael Hibblen
Published March 14, 2018 at 12:58 AM CDT
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Dr. Cheryl May, chair of the Arkansas School Safety Commission, leads the panel's first meeting Tuesday.
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Dr. Cheryl May, chair of the Arkansas School Safety Commission, leads the panel's first meeting Tuesday.
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A panel tasked by Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson to make recommendations on how schools can try to prevent mass shootings has begun its work. On Tuesday, the Arkansas School Safety Commission held its first meeting. You can hear the report above.

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Michael Hibblen
As News Director, Michael Hibblen oversees daily news coverage for KUAR. He handles assignments for the news staff, helps develop story ideas and edits copy. Michael isresponsible for starting a news-sharing partnership between public radio stations in Arkansas in 2009 which laid the foundation for what became Arkansas Public Media. He is also a regular panelist and fill-in host on AETN's Arkansas Week, where journalists discuss issues in the news.
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