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Antonio Tinio: “Let us not let this chance for us to identify the root cause of violence in schools slip past us. This is not a simple…”

On the recordJune 25, 2026
Let us not let this chance for us to identify the root cause of violence in schools slip past us. This is not a simple security failure — this is caused by a long-standing crisis in education due to the government’s lack of funds for mental health services in schools.
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Antonio Tinio
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Discussing the need for a congressional inquiry into school violence.

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