‘Wow’: Lack of school safety audit follow-up leaves lawmaker near speechless

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The agency in charge of making sure every school district across Texas submits school safety plans, including what to do in an active-shooter situation, is “too lenient” and failed to follow-up with hundreds of districts who did not submit their plans on how to keep students safe at school, according to state lawmakers.

13 Investigates found the law that calls for every district to create a safety plan also makes nearly everything about them confidential so the public doesn’t know which districts have one and which ones don’t.

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