Burton was leaving Eagle Ridge Elementary School, where he is assigned as a school resource officer, when he got
the call of an active shooter at the school.
Not exact matches
The president also intensified his
calls for arming highly trained teachers as part
of an effort to fortify schools against shooting massacres like the one that occurred in Parkland, even as he denounced
active shooter drills that try to prepare students to survive a rampage.
Teachers and administrators
called out security flaws that affect numerous schools across the county, including open campuses, doors that can only be locked from outside the classroom, doors that do not lock at all, non-bulletproof doors and windows, broken buzzers and communication equipment, lack
of metal detectors and lack
of active shooter drills.
The team had been placed on standby after reports
of an
active shooter, but the Broward Sheriff's Office never
called for them.