New Security Measures in Place at Port Chester Schools, More to Come

If you planning a visit to a Port Chester public school, be prepared for new security measures that have been put in place since the deadly shootings in Newtown, CT .

Schools superindent Edward Kliszus and Port Chester school board members said Wednesday night that security changes have been made at the schools and that more are coming as school officials, police and insurance experts review steps needed for the local schools.

Schools district workers have already been assigned as "greeters" at schools, checking identification of people coming to Port Chester schools. The school board on Monday approved a special agreement with a union for the district that allows for the new assignments.

Kliszus said district workers agreed to the security steps pending the passaged of a formal pact approved by the school board......

via Port Chester Newswire http://portchester.patch.com/articles/new-security-measures-in-place-at-port-chester-schools-more-to-come