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Hunting for relevancy in our schools

By James A. Swan, Ph.D.
ESPNOutdoors.com

Monday, March 17, 2008

Teaching hunter education classes in schools is a good step toward removing the stigma against hunters — but schools could do much more. On March 7, West Virginia lawmakers gave final approval to a bill that would allow hunter education classes to be offered in schools where at least 20 students express interest. Word has it that the Governor will soon sign the bill into law. Certified instructors, a number of whom are game wardens or active or retired public school teachers, teach hu ...

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