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North Platte trustees hear SRO safety report; district defends facial-recognition visitor system
Summary
School resource officers introduced themselves and described security practices including camera upgrades, reunification drills and an electronic check‑in system the district says uses facial-recognition linked to national registries. Trustees asked for fixes to check‑out processes; staff promised follow‑up.
School trustees on Oct. 30 heard a safety briefing from school resource officers and district staff that outlined upgrades to cameras and visitor-management systems, recent reunification drills and tools used to monitor threats.
Officer Smith, the high school SRO, and colleagues introduced themselves and recounted a recent lockdown that they said validated the district's lockdown and reunification procedures. "Keeping people and everybody inside the building safe" was the priority, Officer Smith said, describing why he placed a building on…
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