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BISD approves schoolsafety programs

With the issue of safety weighing heavy on the minds of Boerne Independent School District trustees, the board Tuesday passed two measures designed to better protect campuses.

BOERNE— With the issue of safety weighing heavy on the minds of Boerne Independent School District trustees, the board Tuesday passed two measures designed to better protect campuses.

In the wake of school shootings across the country – notably Uvalde’s Robb Elementary School in May that left 19 students and two teachers dead– BISD is stepping up its security measures for students and staffers.

During the roughly twohour session, the school board approved the addition of an emergency-notification system to employees’ cell phones and a request for state dollars to buy bullet-resistant shields.

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