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After high school security incident, board weighs detectors, fencing and other upgrades
Summary
Following a security incident at the high school, district staff described safety audits and potential options including mobile screening gates, AI sensor systems, fencing and alarm upgrades; estimates for some options range from tens of thousands to more than $2 million.
School administrators told the Franklin County School Board on April 7 that they are expanding safety reviews and considering multiple security upgrades after a recent security incident at Franklin County High School.
Dr. Sears said security audits of every school are nearly complete and that district leaders and law enforcement will use audit results to prioritize improvements. Dr. Nestor (district safety lead) summarized technologies and preliminary cost estimates discussed with other districts: mobile screening gates…
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