The incoming Schools Chancellor Dec. 13 defended School Safety Agents and proposed modernizing school security by installing invisible metal detectors in response to the alarming rise in weapons being discovered in school buildings.
David Banks also was critical of the push to remove Safety Agents from the schools, which hard-liners have said was necessary rather than following the current plan to shift jurisdiction over them from the Police Department to the Department of Education.
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