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Parent urges district to revise safety plan for Williamsville East building layout
Summary
Parent Adrienne Cohen told the board that several lockdown procedures in the district safety plan cannot be implemented at Williamsville East because classrooms lack four walls and doors; she urged the district to coordinate with APD, SROs and outside security firms to develop tailored drills and protocols
A Williamsville parent told the Board of Education March 11 that the districtwide safety plan is not practicable for Williamsville East High School’s open classroom layout and urged immediate revision and coordination with law enforcement.
“Seven of the 15 [lockdown] procedures cannot be implemented at East,” parent Adrienne Cohen said during the public‑comment portion. “In the safety plan, the district has a specific lockdown plan per building, but I’m truly frightened…
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