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District says new metal detectors cut entry screening time and reduced vape incidents
Summary
Supervisor Corey Butler reported the district added open‑gate metal detectors to high schools on Feb. 28, ordered balancing plates to reduce false positives, and said average morning screening time dropped from 25 to about 20 minutes and that detectors have reduced incidents of vaping, including THC vapes.
Corey Butler, supervisor of child welfare and attendance, updated the committee on the district’s metal detector deployment and its operational effects.
Butler said each high school received an additional open‑gate metal detector prior to the Mardi Gras break (Feb. 28) and that balancing plates were added to address…
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