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Board authorizes MOU with Marion Police to apply for federal School Violence Prevention grant
Summary
The board approved a memorandum of understanding with the Marion Police Department to apply jointly for the U.S. Department of Justice COPS Office School Violence Prevention Program grant to purchase safety technology, visitor management, and additional cameras; the grant application had not been awarded at the time of the meeting.
The Marion City Schools Board approved a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the Marion Police Department on June 16 to apply jointly for the U.S. Department of Justice COPS Office School Violence Prevention Program (SVPP) grant.
Superintendent Murphy described the items the grant would fund if awarded: the Synedegic safety platform, crisis alert badges, a visitor management system, digital building mapping to support reunification, and additional security cameras across…
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