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Pennsylvania lawmakers are considering requiring every public school building to have a trained armed security officer present during school hours. The Senate Education Committee on a party-line vote sent legislation to the full Senate for consideration that would impose this mandate, starting in 2024-25. Having an armed school police officer,
"It will give our kids a chance if there’s an armed intruder or an armed person within the school," sponsor says. There's pushback from across the aisle.
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WEST CHESTER — This July, the West Chester Area School District’s (WCASD) Campus Safety Department accompanied by several WCASD School Resource Officers traveled to Mechanicsburg to visit the Pennsylvania School Safety Institute for school safety training. The impressive training center is home to the newly constructed state-of-the-art 360-degree smart screen and multiroom school building simulator. […]