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Shootings in Connecticut: Hudson Valley educators review security, policies

Victims family leave a firehouse staging area following

Photo credit: AP | Victims family leave a firehouse staging area following a shooting at the Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Conn. (Dec. 14, 2012)

What if it happened here?

That's the question teachers, principals and parents asked themselves Friday as a steady stream of horrific images and heart-wrenching details emerged from a school in Newtown, Conn., where at least 26 people, including 20 children, were killed by gunman Adam Lanza who then took his own life.

Local educators tried to make sense of the tragedy, and many of them...

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