Board debates optional policy authorizing superintendent to modify weapons-detection systems
Board members reviewed optional language that would allow the superintendent to modify district-operated weapons-detection systems without prior board approval and to report changes within 24 hours; members raised security transparency and legal concerns and asked legal counsel and the security director for clarifications.
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Board members discussed optional language in proposed policy allowing the superintendent to modify district-operated weapons-detection systems without prior board approval, with a 24-hour reporting requirement. The optional text would let the superintendent act to adapt detectors or move portable systems; several members said they want legal review of superintendent/designee authority and limits on public disclosure for security reasons.
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