Columbus City Schools announced Wednesday night they will be implementing metal detector wands in the district's high schools starting next week.
Columbus City Schools has announced it will be implementing metal detector wands in the district's high schools starting next week.
She wrote the purpose of the screenings is to detect weapons, deter students from bringing weapons to schools, and reduce the chance of violent incidents. A district spokesperson wrote in an email that Columbus police will be notified when a weapon or other contraband is found on a student.
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