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Santa Fe Students Start New School Year with Emotional First Day since Shooting
Posted on · "There’s nothing that could have truly prepared me for going back in a classroom setting," a student says
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In-Depth
Audio Diary: Santa Fe Graduate Kennedy Rodriguez Reflects on Advocacy after Shooting
Posted on · Rodriguez, 18, graduated from Santa Fe High in June and is about to start her freshman year at the University of Texas at Austin
Houston Matters
Full Show: Santa Fe Starts A New School Year, And Firefighters’ Workers Comp Claims (Aug. 20, 2018)
Posted on · On Monday's Houston Matters: A Santa Fe student explores our nation's gun culture. We learn why Texas firefighters with cancer are consistently denied workers comp. We talk with UTMB researchers who bio-engineered a set of human lungs. And Jeff Balke updates us on local sports.
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Santa Fe Schools Open Doors with Heightened Security
Posted on · The Santa Fe school district also plans to have mental health teams on campus throughout the year.
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Students in Texas Are Heading Back to School; So Are More Armed School Marshals
Posted on · "I hear a lot of teachers that say, you know, 'I want to be a teacher. I don't want to be a policeman.'"
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Texas Senate School Safety Committee Recommends Focusing on Mental Health, Avoids Gun Control
Posted on · The Senate Select Committee on Violence in Schools and School Safety also wants to explore new funding to help arm certain school employees.
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Stafford School Board Meets Tonight To Discuss Campus Security
Posted on · Tonight’s special board meeting will focus on next steps after the city council cut funding for school resource officers last week.
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Efforts Underway to Better Arm Santa Fe Police Officers
Posted on · Donated rifles and a fundraising effort for tactical gear are the latest responses to a school shooting in May that left 10 people dead
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WATCH: Post Santa Fe Shooting, Aldine ISD Reviews Safety Precautions for New School Year
Posted on · While the Santa Fe shooting happened close to home, increased attention on school safety at Aldine ISD was initially sparked by the shooting at Sandy Hook in 2012
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Crime Stoppers Of Houston To Take Training Statewide To Improve School Safety
Posted on · Starting this fall, Crime Stoppers of Houston will share their training with over 130 other public safety groups.
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Report: Since Parkland School Shooting, Arrests for Texas Students Surge
Posted on · The Houston Independent School District had the highest number of referrals, making up 5 percent of the state's juvenile probation referrals for making a terroristic threat.
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Santa Fe ISD To Use Metal Detectors
Posted on · Trustees last week approved spending at least $1.5 million for upgraded campus security.
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‘Road To Change’: Students Set Sights On Gun Control In Texas
Posted on · The Parkland activists are visiting cities across the country this summer to keep the conversation going after gaining the nation’s attention in February.
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Santa Fe High School Received Nine Threats Prior To Shooting
Posted on · The school district says says it’s working with the Santa Fe Strong ‘Safety and Security Committee’ along with District stakeholders to develop recommendations to keep students and staff there safe
Party Politics
Party Politics, Ep. 61: Trump and Kim, and the Texas GOP Convention
Posted on · Brandon and Jay talk about the Texas GOP convention and looking ahead to November