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District to press borough on in‑house crossing guards; board sees taxpayer savings and more control
Summary
The board discussed moving some crossing guard duties in‑house rather than contracting through the borough; administration and security staff said in‑house staffing could save money for both the borough and the district and allow district security officers to train and manage guards.
Elizabethtown administrators and board members discussed a plan at the June 10 workshop to request that borough officials transfer responsibility for certain school crossing guards to the school district for in‑house staffing and management.
Director Tom Strickler and safety staff said current contracts with the borough and a third‑party vendor (ACMS) are relatively costly and create communication steps that complicate…
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