Following a recent safety scare at Florida State University, students and staff at Texas Southern University in Houston are reflecting on the importance of security at their own public campus.

An elementary school student is recovering at a Houston hospital after being struck by a Barber Bill Independent School District bus Thursday morning, according to the district.

One day after a student was stabbed in a fight with another student at Houston ISD’s Sterling High School, HISD Police Chief Shamara Garner spoke about the district’s security protocols and what they are doing to keep kids safe.

I know, I know, it’s August and we are always hot.

They're working to figure out why guns make it past the front doors of our schools.

Students are well-informed about school safety and they probably have more opinions than you may know.

Every school classroom in Texas will soon be required to have silent panic alert technology.Governor Greg Abbott signed SB 838 also known as ‘Alyssa’s Law’ this week.

Spring ISD officials are laying out possible solutions to help students and staff feel safer following complaints of ongoing and rampant violence, but they said they will not be working with a non-profit anti-violence organization that volunteered its services.

Officials and administrators with the Conroe Independent School District took swift action after learning that one of their students made a threat about committing a shooting at this upcoming weekend’s Caney Creek High School homecoming dance, officials said.