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As Minnesota schools enhance security, how much is too much?
Paul Levy, Star Tribune|Sep 3, 2013
As students arrive at St. Paul public schools Tuesday, some will pass through new entrances that require card access once school is underway. There will be cameras, new motion detectors and an upgraded alarm system. Ten police officers and 40 contracted guards will patrol the district’s schools. Visitors to Anoka-Hennepin elementary schools will need to swipe a driver’s license to gain entry. A similar scanning system at Stillwater middle schools will tap into a national sex-offender base before printing out a visitor’s pass. And while three...