阿肯色州、田纳西州和犹他州规定从5岁起在公立学校开展枪支安全教育。 Arkansas, Tennessee, and Utah mandate gun safety education in public schools starting at age five.

2025年,阿肯色州、田纳西州和犹他州成为首个州, 要求公立学校为5岁学生提供枪支安全教育, 教他们“停止、别碰、离开、告诉成年人”防止意外枪击事件的规程。 In 2025, Arkansas, Tennessee, and Utah became the first states to mandate gun safety education in public schools for students as young as five, teaching the "stop, don’t touch, leave quickly, tell an adult" protocol to prevent accidental shootings. 课程的设计是适合年龄和无党派的,使用游戏、视频和视觉辅助工具等互动工具,田纳西州纳入了参与材料,犹他州允许家长选择退出。 Lessons, designed to be age-appropriate and nonpartisan, use interactive tools like games, videos, and visual aids, with Tennessee incorporating engaging materials and Utah allowing parental opt-outs. 阿肯色州允许在父母同意下,在校外开设使用实弹的替代课程。 Arkansas permits alternative off-campus courses involving live firearms with parental consent. 目的是让儿童做好在家中或其他地方遇到枪械的准备,鼓励更安全的储存做法,尽管其他州的类似法案也遭到反对,包括亚利桑那州的否决。 The goal is to prepare children for encountering guns at home or elsewhere, encouraging safer storage practices, though similar bills in other states have faced opposition, including a veto in Arizona.