FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA) - As Fort Wayne Community Schools families get back to school this week, safety is likely top of mind for many.

FWCS passed a massive school safety referendum back in 2023 after a rash of firearms being found on campus. The referendum called for millions to be spent on a number of additional resources.

Among them were mental health therapists, school resource officers, and OPENGATE Weapons Detection Systems at every school. After a full year in use, 21Investigates gets a progress report on the tech taxpayers invested in.

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