Uvalde CISD getting 30 DPS officers to assist this school year in wake of school shooting

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Students in Uvalde won’t go back to school for another four weeks, but Texas Governor Greg Abbott announced Wednesday he is sending more security to the district.

There is still a lot of distrust in the community after the botched response to May’s school shooting.

The governor said, in part: "Texas will keep working to provide all available support and resources to the Uvalde community as they continue to heal."The Uvalde CISD superintendent requested the extra security to calm fears from parents and students about the return to school on September 6."There are hurting people, we have dead children and no accountability," one person said. "How are y’all going to change the perception of the community.

 

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That’s so stupid… it’s for show now! Instead of fixing the problem, he’s just gonna put a bandaid. It’s why better days are coming… new leadership. BetoForTexas

MarkDavis Why doesn’t every school district in America get more security instead of 78,000 new armed taxmen?

Yall about to waste a lot of money and manpower then. It's never happened twice at the same school and This is a pathetic overreach by the pathetic GovAbbott

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