Education secretary after Texas school shooting: ‘We need action’

Education Secretary Miguel Cardona pleaded for urgent action from lawmakers to address school safety in the United States after a Texas elementary school shooting left 19 students and two teachers dead earlier this week.“Educators across the country have and would give their lives to protect children but, damn it, that’s not enough,” Cardona said. “We need action.”Cardona told a House panel Thursday that steps were being taken to fortify U.S. schools, including acti