How Safe Are Elmhurst Public Schools?
District 205 has initiated a thorough evaluation of its security protocol and procedures.
Elmhurst Unit District 205 is continuing a review of safety procedures in light of the brutal murders at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Connecticut last month. Superintendent David Pruneau told the School Board Tuesday that the district's safety protocol and procedures were developed a few years ago, but a pending review will show whether they are still relevant—and whether district personnel are following them. "I think we got lax on some of those issues and we're trying to make sure we're following them as they are written," he said. If one or more of them don't work, it's time to determine whether they are appropriate or whether they need to be revised, he said. Currently, administrators are working on taking these safety procedures …
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