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AISD details door‑security audits, weekly access checks and expanded mental‑health partnerships
Summary
Austin ISD told trustees it conducted door‑security audits, created weekly access checks and expanded training for school police and mental‑health staff this summer, while planning follow‑up safety fixes and stronger campus mental‑health supports.
Austin ISD reported on a summer series of safety actions that included partial audits of campus exterior doors, new weekly access‑control checks, a tabletop exercise for the district safety and security committee and added training for officers, mental‑health staff and school leaders.
District staff said auditors inspected every campus exterior door and tracked five enhanced safety features — removable center mullions, reinforced frames, automatic door closers, auto‑lock push bars and emergency open hardware — and prioritized work orders for doors that were nonfunctional. The district said nearly all exterior doors had at least one of the features and…
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