19 children, two adults, shot and killed inside Rob Elementary School.

As unthinkable as it is, the Uvalde Consolidated Independent School District had planned

for something like this.

Ever since Sandy Hook, so many schools have.

Uvalde the district has its own police force, a chief and four officers.

A 21 point fact sheet on the district website describes school campuses with perimeter

fencing, security cameras, motion detectors and alarm systems, portable metal detectors,

security vestibules, and door buzz-in systems.

Their student and staff training drills, a bullying reporting system, a threat reporting

system, and a policy that classroom doors remain closed and locked at all times.

What's more, in Texas, a 2019 law allows school districts to place as many armed teachers

or school personnel on campus as they see fit.

No matter how schools prepare, calls for lawmakers to do more are coming yet again.

On Wednesday, former Democratic Congressman Beto O'Rourke, who is challenging Republican

governor Greg Abbott for his seat, interrupted an afternoon press conference by state and

local leaders.

A work was escorted out and Abbott said this.

We need all Texans.

In this one moment in time, put aside personal agendas, think of somebody other than ourselves,

think about the people who are hurt and help those who have been hurt.

That's in Texas.

In Washington, there's been intense focus on what, if anything, the federal government

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