The security officers, who will carry concealed weapons, would remain outside and not enter schools.
"We know it's a very sensitivepart to everybody, to the board, to myself, to the community. We know not everybody is in favor of armed guards and I respect that and I understand that," South Huntington Superintendent Dr. Vito D'Elia said. "But decisions have to be made and we feel this is a step in increasing the safety of all within our South Huntington learning community.
The armed guards will begin monitoring the district's school buildings starting at the end of January.
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