Why Texas Students Are Being Tackled and Tasered, and Trump’s Latest Target for Retribution
A New York Times investigation reveals that Texas’s sweeping effort to place police in every public school, enacted after the Uvalde shooting, has led to widespread use of force against students—often for minor infractions—raising serious concerns about student safety and civil rights.
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