ABC11 is getting answers about whether the technology school districts nationwide are spending millions of dollars, in the interest of safety, to keep children safe.
The ABC11 I-Team is partnering with the ABC News Investigative Unit to dig into the multibillion-dollar industry of school safety technology, and is checking with school districts in North Carolina to see what tools they’re using to keep children safe.
Protecting students in the Bull City
Eva Howard is the Durham Public Schools (DPS) Executive Director of Safety, Security, & Emergency Management. She sat down with the ABC11 I-Team to talk about some of the measures DPS has in place to protect students.
“We have secure access points. We have anonymous tip systems. We have metal detectors that are used at some events. We have visitor management systems, and we do have cameras across our district,” she said…