Families and students at Apalachee High School have sounded the alarm after a new school safety bill excluded a key provision.
House Bill 268 would have created a database for districts to share information about students if and when they change schools. However, a committee has removed that language.
Layla Contreras, the lead organizer for Change for Chee says, “if we would’ve known the information from the other school system to ours about the student that committed this crime, this could have been prevented…