The Green Bay School Board is prioritizing weapons detection, examining behavior policy and a possible new backpack policy as it looks at safety concerns.

Deprioritized for now are changes to dress code, closed campus and increased school resource officer presence.

No final decisions have been made at this point, and the School Board will discuss its options at future meetings.

The Green Bay School Board will prioritize metal and weapons detection, behavior enforcement and a proposed backpack policy as it considers how to move forward after a September weapons incident.

After a loaded handgun was found in a student’s backpack at Preble High School, the Green Bay Area Public School District implemented new policies meant to increase student safety in the short-term, including requiring

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