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Updated: 5:22 p.m. Tuesday, March 12, 2013 | Posted: 4:52 p.m. Tuesday, March 12, 2013

School administrators re-evaluate use of metal detectors

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School administrators re-evaluate use of metal detectors
Johnny Crawford / jcrawford@ajc.com
Master Sergeant Henry Bleach checks bags as students approach a metal detector at Grady High School on Thursday, March 7.

By Daarel Burnette II and Mark Niesse

The Atlanta Journal-Constitution

It’s 8:10 a.m. and the bell at Grady High School will ring in five minutes. Several dozen students stand outside in 35 degree weather, waiting to walk through a metal detector and have their bags searched by latex-gloved teachers and administrators.

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