Trump and Cruz propose “hardened” one-door schoolhouses. Experts say that’s not a credible solution.
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Lack of training, leadership & equipment led to delayed response in Uvalde school shooting, ALERRT Center official says
The ALERRT Center assistant director said a lack of training, leadership and equipment were factors in the delayed law enforcement response at Robb Elementary in Uvalde.
Officials announce opening of Family Assistance Center for Uvalde residents affected by school shooting
Gov. Greg Abbott joined local and state officials on Friday to announce the opening of a Family Assistance Center that will provide information, support, and resources to residents directly affected by the Robb Elementary School shooting.
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Trump and Cruz propose “hardened” one-door schoolhouses. Experts say that’s not a credible solution.
U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz and other Republicans argue that gunmen can be stopped by locking all but one door and posting guards at schools. School officials and safety experts say that’s not realistic.
Lack of training, leadership & equipment led to delayed response in Uvalde school shooting, ALERRT Center official says
The ALERRT Center assistant director said a lack of training, leadership and equipment were factors in the delayed law enforcement response at Robb Elementary in Uvalde.
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