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Berwick Area SD board approves purchase of eight metal detectors, flags staffing and funding gaps
Summary
The Berwick Area SD board moved to approve purchasing eight metal detectors for district buildings using a $153,700 school safety grant and additional general-fund dollars; administrators warned staffing limits will restrict the number of staffed entrances and raised logistics concerns for sporting events.
The Berwick Area School District board moved to approve purchasing eight metal detectors for district buildings, citing a school-safety grant and additional general-fund support.
Board members discussed how the district would staff detectors and operate them at events. Mister Contessa, who presented the procurement proposal, said the district was awarded a school safety and mental health…
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