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Albany City School District outlines rollout for Albany High security upgrades after parent meetings
Summary
Superintendent described a December rollout of new security screening technology at Albany High School after three parent forums; staff said the system aims to speed entry and reduce bag searches, with five days of vendor training and privacy assurances that images will not be retained.
Superintendent Hockrider said the Albany City School District plans to begin testing new security screening technology at Albany High School in December after engaging parents in three meetings and a virtual forum. The district presented the system as a way to speed morning entry, reduce manual bag searches and better deploy security staff across the building.
The announcement follows outreach the district said drew about 20 parents. Hockrider said the rollout will include vendor calibration and about five…
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