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Boone County Schools approves districtwide translation, intercom and safety upgrades
Summary
The board approved a districtwide upgrade to intercom and safety systems intended to improve in-class translation for English learners and add modern safety features; administrators said principals supported the full, districtwide rollout rather than a staggered approach.
The Boone County Board of Education voted unanimously to approve a districtwide program to replace aging intercom systems and add translation and modern school-safety features to every building.
Superintendent Dr. Hauswold described the project as both a learning and safety investment. “It’s an investment in safety. It’s an investment in student learning,” he said, explaining that the new systems can provide real‑time translation for English learners and deliver targeted emergency communications to selected…
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