NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — Two Tennessee moms and co-founders of the nonprofit, Make Our Schools Safe (MOSS) TN hope lawmakers pass a bill this upcoming session mandating wearable panic buttons for teachers.
Last year, Tennessee legislators passed a version of Alyssa’s Law , named after a Parkland High School shooting victim, which encourages school districts to consider implementing panic buttons in their classrooms.
The buttons can be worn on a lanyard, mounted on the wall, or in an app. When pressed during an emergency, school officials and law enforcement are notified…