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Shelby County superintendent details school-safety measures after Collins incident
Summary
The superintendent of Shelby County Public Schools described steps the district says it has taken on school safety following a recent Collins incident, including School Resource Officers in every building, two safety audits this year, board-approved funding for two security vestibules and audio-enhancement systems in renovated schools.
The superintendent of Shelby County Public Schools outlined a series of safety measures the district says it has put in place following a recent incident involving Collins, saying the district has School Resource Officers at every school, has completed two safety audits this year and the board approved funding for two new security vestibules.
The superintendent said the district works closely with city and county police to provide SROs and brings in the Kentucky Center of Safe Schools to perform periodic safety audits. "If you see it, report it," the superintendent said, urging students and families to report potential dangers. The superintendent also warned: "If you put our children in harm's way, create a dangerous situation, or make a threat…
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