Dallas ISD Leader Cites Safety, Security As Priority For District

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"Partnerships and communication are key," said John Lawton, Chief, Dallas ISD Police.

On campus, Elizalde cited $95 million in bond money being used to help ensure cameras are upgraded and operational, safety vestibules are secure, video doorbells are installed, and metal detectors are in place in all secondary schools. She doesn't think they belong in elementary schools. Employees also have undergone additional training so that communication and procedures are in place in the event of the unthinkable.across the country sharing best practices when it comes to safety. Elizalde added such communication was important with schools in the immediate area as well.

Elizalde talked about the need to balance training, and the impact such a situation could have on students. Two drills a year are planned, but the number can be adjusted campus by campus based on how students respond.

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