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School board inks deal for wearable panic buttons for teachers

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In the continuing effort to make schools more secure, as required under state law, the Box Elder School District Board of Education approved last week contracting with a provider for wearable panic buttons. 84 established wearable panic-alert requirements for public schools.

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