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Staff member says weapons detection systems to be installed in high schools after South Salem pilot
Summary
A staff member said Salem-Keizer high schools will get weapons detection systems this year, with middle schools likely next year; the staff member cited a South Salem High School pilot that they said led to fewer attendance violations and that 50% of students and 75% of teachers reported feeling safer.
A staff member said weapons detection systems will be installed in all Salem-Keizer high schools this year, with middle schools likely to follow next year, and that school leaders will inform families about specific timing. The staff member said the systems were piloted at South Salem High School and reported fewer attendance violations, fewer behavioral issues and higher attendance during the pilot.
The staff member described the technology as…
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