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Texas voters could decide whether to tax themselves to pay for armed guards or other public school safety measures.

Three people were wounded in a shooting at the Lone Star College System campus about 20 miles north of downtown Houston.

Following a brutal school stabbing, Chinese schools are being ordered to hire trained security officers, despite some ambiguity in addressing funding concerns. 

Despite conservative groups' protests, Northside School District requires students to wear RFID-enabled IDs for better attendance tracking.

LAPD officers will "adopt" a school and visit for 30 minutes everyday, the new policy states, talking with teachers, parents and staff, in an effort to stave off violence after the Dec. 14, 2012, shootings in Newtown, Conn.

Armed guards are now patrolling schools in Marlboro, NJ.

There are five basic tenets that can mitigate risk in K-12 schools across the U.S., says David Esquith, Director, Office of Safe and Healthy Students for the U.S. Department of Education

The "Armani" of bulletproof clothing has created a new line specifically for U.S. and Canadian schoolchildren, ages 8 to 14. 

The National Rifle Association called for armed police officers to be posted in every American school to stop the next killer "waiting in the wings."