Senate approves school safety bill after fatal shootings

Rappler - Sep 21, 2026

The comprehensive school safety bill consolidates protections under existing child protection, mental health, and disaster policies into a singular operational framework for public and private schools

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US students post lowest reading and math scores in almost 20 years

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SC mulls house arrest, compassionate release to ease jail congestion

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