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Bethel Park officials describe AI surveillance, visitor management and an estimated 40‑bus transportation plan for new elementary campus
Summary
Technology and operations leaders outlined classroom tech upgrades, RFID visitor access, AI-enabled camera analytics with local-authority access, parking/traffic gating and an estimated transportation fleet of about 40 buses with arrival and dismissal windows for the consolidated elementary campus.
Christopher Bolen, director of technology and innovation for Bethel Park, described planned technology upgrades for the new elementary school: interactive 75-inch displays in classrooms, amplified classroom audio and a two-way classroom-to-office communication system. He said the district will staff "tech rangers" on each floor to reduce device downtime.
On school safety, Bolen described an integrated visitor-management system tied to building surveillance, with…
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