After Monday’s devastating attack at a Christian school in Nashville, News4JAX is looking at how Duval County schools have been working to bolster safety and security at its campuses.
that would support public school improvements and fund new school buildings, address back-logged maintenance and facility upgrades and expansions.the half-cent tax is supposed to fund safety and security projects
The WJXT studios have the same kind. It’s the type of entrance where someone has to pass through one door, then pass through a second secured access that has to be either opened with a special pass or opened by a staff member, which is to prevent no one from entering without permission. Other safety improvements that have been funded by the sales tax include adding impact-resistant film over the windows, which makes them tougher to break. Installing bollards, which are vertical posts meant to direct traffic and prevent vehicles from being driven onto the campus, improving interior and exterior lighting, updating landscaping to cut back trees and shrubbery to increase visibility, upgrading door locks and improving fencing and gates.
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