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District adds portable weapons detectors at secondary schools; board previously set aside $100,000
Summary
Superintendent staff reported purchase and limited use of portable weapons-detection lanes at Clover High School and plans to deploy additional lanes across secondary campuses; costs, grant attempts and operational impacts were discussed.
District staff gave the board an update on portable weapons-detection lanes the district has purchased for secondary campuses and athletic events.
Doctor Hopkins said the district purchased initial lanes of a portable “open gate” weapons-detection system after the board set aside $100,000 earlier this year for safety initiatives. Hopkins said initial pricing the district saw was about $22,000 per lane; recent purchases cost about $18,000 per lane.…
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