DALLAS — State leaders are parsing the Uvalde shooter’s past, looking for signs that could inform plans aimed at preventing future mass shootings in Texas schools.
Beyond the swirling questions about what happened at Robb Elementary are those about how the massacre will influence state policies related to campus safety. Among them: Will Texas lawmakers push for a school discipline crackdown?
Sen. Charles Perry zeroed in on the issue during a recent marathon legislative hearing. Seven hours in, he looked toward Texas’ top education official.