Still Reeling, Uvalde Goes Back To School

Published: Sept. 1, 2022, 9 p.m.

b'Students in Uvalde, Texas are going back to school for the first time since a gunman killed 19 students and two teachers at Robb Elementary School back in May. But parents and kids are still worried about security in the district \\u2014 and some families are opting to homeschool instead of going back in-person.

NPR\'s Juana Summers spent a week in Uvalde speaking with families about how the community is trying to move forward \\u2014 and balance education with the need to keep students safe.

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