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Berkeley County Schools Boost Safety | Charleston News
Berkeley County Schools is launching a major safety overhaul as the new school year begins, deploying random weapons screenings, school resource officers at every campus, and new traffic safety officers trained by law enforcement to handle crossing guards—freeing up SROs to focus on campus security. A new director for school safety and emergency management has also been appointed. Five high schools are piloting student ID cards to identify students in emergencies and restrict access to campus, with plans to expand the system to include cafeteria purchases and bus tracking. With nearly 40,000…
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