Texas wanted armed officers at every school after Uvalde. Many can't meet that standard

A vision of putting an armed guard at every school in Texas is crashing into the reality of not enough police or funding.

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National story. 15 articles from 15 sources. Updated Sep 2, 2023.

How each side is putting it

Left

6 sources
The Garden IslandLean Left· Sep 2, 2023

Texas wanted armed officers at every school

Ran by 11 outlets across the spectrum· Los Angeles Times, Berkshire Eagle, +2 more
Los Angeles TimesLean Left· Sep 2, 2023

Texas wanted armed officers at every school after Uvalde. Many can't meet that standard

Berkshire EagleLean Left· Sep 1, 2023

Texas wanted armed officers at every school after Uvalde. Many can't meet that standard

The Cullman TimesLean Left· Sep 1, 2023

Texas wanted armed officers at every school after Uvalde. Many can't meet that standard

Kokomo TribuneLean Left· Sep 1, 2023

Texas wanted armed officers at every school after Uvalde. Many can't meet that standard

The Boston GlobeLean Left· Sep 1, 2023· ran in 11 outlets

Texas wanted armed officers at every school after Uvalde. Many can’t meet that standard.

Center

3 sources
NBC 5 Dallas-Fort WorthLean Left· Sep 1, 2023

Texas wanted armed officers at every school, but many districts can't meet that standard

Ran by 11 outlets across the spectrum· KVIA El Paso, WFMZ Allentown
KVIA El PasoCenter· Sep 1, 2023

Texas wanted armed officers at every school after Uvalde. Many can't meet that standard

WFMZ AllentownCenter· Sep 1, 2023

Texas wanted armed officers at every school after Uvalde. Many can't meet that standard

Right

6 sources
FortuneLean Right· Sep 2, 2023

Texas now requires armed officers at every school. But many districts complain it's an 'unfunded mandate' and haven't met the deadline

Ran by 11 outlets across the spectrum· Bowling Green Daily News, Odessa American, +2 more
Bowling Green Daily NewsLean Right· Sep 2, 2023

Texas wanted armed officers at every school after Uvalde. Many can't meet that standard

Odessa AmericanLean Right· Sep 1, 2023

Texas wanted armed officers at every school after Uvalde. Many can't meet that standard

Daily JournalLean Right· Sep 1, 2023

Texas wanted armed officers at every school after Uvalde. Many can't meet that standard

MyNorthwestLean Right· Sep 1, 2023

Texas wanted armed officers at every school after Uvalde. Many can't meet that standard

Fox NewsRight· Sep 1, 2023

Texas school mandate requiring armed officers at every campus after deadly Uvalde shooting hits roadblocks