BCSC hires outside firm to evaluate school security

Bartholomew Consolidated School Corp. has hired a firm to evaluate school security at two school buildings as the district works to make improvements by the start of the 2018-19 school year.

Facility Engineering Associates, based in Washington, D.C., will perform an audit at one elementary and one high school before the end of the school year, said Jim Roberts, BCSC superintendent.

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