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We know violence in our communities is devastating for our communities, whether at a school, a club, or a supermarket. It doesn’t matter how many response programs you put in place; if you can’t prevent the event, it will never be enough. We can help https://t.co/e639P6m6NT
I hope every principal knows how much they are appreciated. I have often said principals have one of the toughest jobs trying to balance mandates & expectations from the district while supporting & encouraging their staff. Thank you Principals!
Nothing about this is normal. We do not have to accept that we live in a country where children are shot just for going to school. My heart goes out to the families of the victims, and we must all do everything we can to end the epidemic of gun violence.
It doesn't matter how "hardened" you have made your school, no matter how many response programs you put in place; if you can't prevent the event, it will never be enough https://t.co/SeGIaCwdqr
NEW: Uvalde doubled its spending on school security since 2017.
It hardened the school — hiring its own police force, installing fences. It created a threat reporting system & brought in social workers.
It happened anyway.
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These are the 19 children and two teachers who died at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas.
Alexandria Aniyah Rubio, 10
Alithia Ramirez, 10
Amerie Jo Garza, 10
Annabell Guadalupe Rodriguez, 10
Eliahana Cruz Torres, 10
Eliana Garcia, 9
Eva Mireles, 44
Irma Garcia, 48
Every study that has ever been done after the event tells us that someone always knows something. Still, the information is not getting to the right team at the right time to prevent the violence. We can Help
march with us in DC or at one of our 100+ local marches nationwide, https://t.co/HrGKJ86VFg
We need as many people as possible to show elected officials like Manchin that the American public wants change, a nation free of gun violence.
Joe Garcia, the husband of Irma Garcia, one of two teachers shot and killed in Uvalde, TX on Tuesday, has reportedly suffered a fatal heart attack. Joe and Irma were high school sweethearts and married 24 years. They leave behind four children.
With the recent tragedy in Texas, we are reminded how precious life is, especially for our children. Today is a powerful reminder about missing children, an opportunity to spread the word and honor all those who are working for the cause.