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$12 million awarded statewide in School Security Equipment grants; LCPS received $27,200

The Virginia Department of Education recently awarded $12 million in School Security Equipment Grants to 433 schools across 99 divisions statewide.

“The safety and security of Virginia’s students, educators and school communities remain paramount priorities for this Administration. These targeted investments reflect a steadfast commitment to advancing prevention, preparedness and protection across the Commonwealth,” said Secretary of Public Safety and Homeland Security Marcus Anderson. “Working in close partnership with the Virginia Department of Education, the Department of Criminal Justice Services and local school divisions, we are making meaningful progress toward safer learning environments where students can focus on what matters most, learning and thriving.”

This latest round of school security funding brings the total….

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