Texans seek balance in school violence prevention
Dallas AP report notes a year after Colorado high school carnage, Texas grapples with threats and incidents. An eighth grader carried four guns to junior high. a Blanco high school found a pipe bomb. Comal saw 12 bomb threats. Task force, safety center, and training initiatives sparked by Columbine face civil liberties critics. Governor Bush funds safety center. centers train districts, publish materials. Debates over student rights, profiling, and needs for counseling persist amid calls for tougher gun control.
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