Schools use metal detector wands sparingly three years after state issued them
Three years after the state distributed 3,436 handheld metal detectors to 422 school corporations, WRTV Investigates found most schools aren't using them daily.
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Three years after the state distributed 3,436 handheld metal detectors to 422 school corporations, WRTV Investigates found most schools aren't using them daily.
As Indiana limits virtual learning, some districts will adjust how they handle school on snow days and on teacher training days.
Hamilton Southeastern Schools will have a virtual racial justice town hall later this month. The district announced the event, scheduled for 7 to 8:15 p.m. March 23, on Thursday. It will be via Zoom and include breakout room discussions. Attendance is limited to 300 people, per capacity limits on Zoom, HSE spokesperson Emily Pace Abbotts said. The town hall is the first community event for the public to comment to the district on diversity, equity and inclusion since Superintendent Allen Bourff wrote a pair of letters about how to teach Black Lives Matter nearly a month ago. "Are you interes...