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After Woodlands tragedy, Palm Beach County officials press for stronger bike/ped safety, revised alarm protocols and trafficking awareness

Palm Beach County School Board · October 31, 2025
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Board members and Superintendent Michael Burke pressed for tighter bike/ped safety, clarified alarm‑response guidance for principals and asked for human‑trafficking signage and staff training after recent local incidents.

Following recent local incidents and broader safety concerns, school board members and Superintendent Michael Burke pressed for tighter coordination on bike/ped safety, clarified alarm‑response protocols, and expanded trafficking awareness measures.

Board member Anne Gerwig and others raised specific roadway and bike‑lane design concerns after a student fatality near Woodlands Middle School, arguing that pavement bike lanes without buffer strips…

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