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Kenosha school board hears updated cost estimates and funding options for controlled entrances at seven schools
Summary
Superintendent and facilities staff updated the Kenosha Unified School District Board on revised cost estimates for adding controlled entrances to seven schools, outlined three funding options and said the district will ask the board in October to authorize $320,000 for final design work.
The Kenosha Unified School District Board of Education received an update on Monday about plans to add controlled entrances to seven older district schools and on options to pay for the construction work. No formal vote was taken; staff said they will ask the board in October to authorize $320,000 to finish design work so the district can present firmer cost and funding recommendations.
District staff described controlled entrances as a screened first doorway and vestibule where visitors are checked before being allowed into hallways and classrooms. The district said seven existing buildings were not designed with that configuration and currently rely on temporary front-door monitors: Bose, Curtis Strange, Forest Park,…
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