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Georgia lawmakers OK $30,000 for safety spending at each public school

A school resource officer at West Hall High School takes a position at the front of the school moments before students leave for the day in 2018. - photo by Scott Rogers

08282018 SECURITY 4.jpg — A school resource officer at West Hall High School takes a position at the front of the school moments before students leave for the day in 2018. - photo by Scott Rogers

Each public school in the state is poised to receive $30,000 to improve security measures on its campuses after the Georgia House of Representatives approved a mid-year budget adjustment on Feb. 8.