Wyckoff Ponders Children's Safety in Wake of Newtown School Shooting
While some parents are calling for stricter procedures to protect their children and others say current measures are sufficient, officials are say they are exercising prudence.
Wyckoff Public School officials and board members, parents, and township officials gathered at a public meeting Monday night to discuss school safety, just three days after the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting. Superintendent Richard Kuder reviewed the schools' safety protocol, including twice monthly emergency drills at every school and the implementation of a buzzer system that screens those looking to make entry into school buildings. Kuder didn't rule out future changes to security here, but suggested administrators would look for ways to improve. “We will continue to look for ways to upgrade the system if that’s possible," he said to the assembled crowd at Eisenhower Middle School. "There are things the principals and I have …
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12:30 pm on Friday, December 21, 2012
Amazing, make a statement that you want to protect the children at school and people start making statements like "armed guards on school doors." I had to go back and look at my original post and see if I said that. Place armed guards at the doors, the media will cover it and a sick person who wants to harm people is smart enough to enter someplace else. These acts are not random and a very well … more ›