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Board continues work on proposed resolution to reduce lockdown drills; drafts to be submitted to association
Summary
Trustees reviewed a proposed district resolution seeking to reduce required lockdown drills from four to two annually and debated whether unplanned drills should count; the board directed a member to draft text for submission to the regional association's annual meeting.
BINGHAMTON, N.Y. — The Binghamton City School District Board on Oct. 15 continued discussion of a proposed resolution — referenced in the meeting as the "Miska" resolution — to reduce mandated lockdown drills from four per year to two (one fall, one spring) and to submit that resolution to the regional association's annual meeting.
The chair read draft language that said current requirements produce as many as 24 lockdown drills before the end of fifth grade and 52 by the end of high school and…
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