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UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 weeks ago

School boss spends 50k on knife detectors warning classrooms can be vulnerable'

Rising school knife incidents prompt an academy trust to install metal detectors and urge government-backed measures as mandatory action plans are introduced.
fromNew York Post
3 weeks ago

Boy, 13, allegedly stabbed NYC school safety agent who tried to break up brawl: cops

A 13-year-old boy was arrested for allegedly stabbing a Brooklyn school safety agent as she tried to break up a brawl between two middle schoolers, police said. The teen is accused of knifing the agent, a 53-year-old woman, in her calf as she intervened in the 3:10 p.m. Wednesday scuffle on Beverley Road near Ralph Avenue, steps from IS 285, the Meyer Levin Middle School for the Performing Arts in East Flatbush, police said.
US news
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Science
fromWIRED
4 months ago

How Do Metal Detectors Work?

Metal detectors locate metal by generating changing magnetic fields that induce eddy currents and detect the secondary magnetic fields produced by conductive objects.
NYC parents
fromChalkbeat
10 months ago

Pop-up program to detect weapons in NYC schools has a big problem: broken metal detectors

New York City's school metal detector program has halted due to broken scanners, affecting security protocols and causing delays for students.
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