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Earl Myers served as the contracting officer’s representative for NCSSLE.  \nU.S. Department of Education  \nMiguel Cardona Secretary  \nOffice of Elementary and Secondary Education  \nJames Lane  \nDelegated the Authority to Perform the Functions and Duties of the Assistant Secretary  \nOffice of Safe and Supportive Schools  \nBryan Williams Director  \nMarch 2022  \nThis report is in the public domain. Authorization to reproduce it in whole or in part is granted. While permission to reprint this publication is not necessary, the citation should be as follows: Stuart-Cassel, V., Nuñez, B., & Chung, Y. (2022) . State report on the implementation of the Gun-Free Schools Act: U.S. states and other jurisdictions—2019–20 school year. National Center on Safe Supportive Learning Environments.  \nThis report is available on the National Center on Safe Supportive Learning Environments’website at  \n[https://safesupportivelearning.ed.gov/resources/state-report-implementation-gun-free-schools-act-gfsa-us-states-and-other](https://safesupportivelearning.ed.gov/resources/state-report-implementation-gun-free-schools-act-gfsa-us-states-and-other)jurisdictions-0.  \nAvailability of Alternate Formats  \nRequests for documents in alternate formats, such as Braille or large print, should be submitted to the Alternate Format Center by calling 202-260-0852 or by contacting the 504 coordinator via email [at](at om_eeos@ed.gov)[ ](at om_eeos@ed.gov)[om_eeos@ed.gov](at om_eeos@ed.gov).  \nNotice to Limited English Proficient Persons  \nIf you have difficulty understanding English, you may request language assistance services for Department information that is available to the public. These language assistance services are available free of charge. If you need more information about interpretation or translation services, please call 1-800-USA-LEARN (1-800-872-5327) (TTY: 1-800-437-0833) or email us at [Ed.Language.Assistance@ed.gov](Ed.Language.Assistance@ed.gov. Or write to U.S. Department of Education)[. Or write to U.S. Department of Education](Ed.Language.Assistance@ed.gov. Or write to U.S. Department of Education), Information Resource Center, LBJ Education Building, 400 Maryland Avenue SW, Washington, DC 20202.  \nContent Contact  \nEarl Myers  \nPhone: 202-453-6716  \n[Email: Earl.Myers@ed.gov](Email: Earl.Myers@ed.gov)  \nState Report on the Implementation of the Gun-Free Schools Act  \nCONTENTS  \nPage  \nExecutive Summary ....................................................................................................................................................................... v  \nIntroduction .................................................................................................................................................................................... 1  \nGFSA Reporting Requirements ..................................................................................................................................................... 2  \nIntegration of the GFSA Into the EDFacts Data Management System .......................................................................................... 3  \nStudent Firearm Possession in U.S. Schools ................................................................................................................................ 10  \nSummary and Next Steps ..........................................","cbCaikMzqCk5fm31","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaikMzqCk5fm31","pdf",3361706,97,"English","# Executive Summary\n# Introduction\n# GFSA Reporting Requirements\n# Integration of the GFSA Into the EDFacts Data Management System\n# Student Firearm Possession in U.S. Schools\n# Summary and Next Steps\n# Attachment A: Gun-Free Schools Act State Profiles\n# Attachment B: 20 U.S. Code § 7961 Gun-Free Requirements\n# Attachment C: State Statutes and Regulations Addressing Gun-Free Schools Act Requirements\n## Exhibit 1. Number of errors and number and percentage of states flagged with errors\n## Exhibit 2. Percentage of operational LEAs submitting a GFSA report indicating specified response categories\n## Exhibit 3. Number and percentage of operational LEAs submitting a GFSA report by response category\n## Exhibit 4. Number and percentage of operational schools submitting a GFSA report by response category\n## Exhibit 5. Percentage of operational LEAs reporting one or more firearm incidents","[{\"question\":\"What does the report cover for the 2019–20 school year?\",\"answer\":\"It covers state and other jurisdictions’ implementation of the Gun-Free Schools Act, including reporting requirements, data system integration, and student firearm possession in U.S. schools. 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