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Board approves second reading of search-and-seizure policy adding metal detectors; trustees question screening procedures
Summary
The board approved a second reading of policy 9.436 to add metal detectors to the search-and-seizure policy. Trustees raised questions about device sensitivity, staffing for screening and recent instances where the wand did not trigger a check.
The Muhlenberg County Board of Education voted to consider and approve the second reading of policy 9.436, which updates the district—s search-and-seizure procedures to incorporate the use of metal detectors.
Mr. Lyle introduced the policy during the meeting as the second reading; the draft policy incorporated language to allow the use of metal detectors in school buildings. After the presentation several…
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