John P. Scott, a former U.S. Secret Service agent, is tasked with ensuring Texas schools implement statewide safety policies and safeguard against school shootings.
Gov. Greg Abbott speaks during a press conference a day after the Uvalde school shooting in May. On Monday, he appointed John P. Scott, a former Secret Service agent, to serve as the first chief of school safety and security, a position the governor created after the mass shooting.on Monday appointed former U.S. Secret Service agent John P.
Scott formerly served as a Secret Service agent in the Vice Presidential Protective Division from 2006 and 2010 during the administrations of George W. Bush and Barack Obama, according to his LinkedIn profile. He later helped lead the Secret Service field office in Dallas. In his new role, which started Monday, Scott will “take every action possible to ensure schools are using best practices to safeguard against school shootings or other dangers,” according to
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