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Poles Will See Metal Detectors in Schools After a Dramatic Series of Knife Attacks (Sounding)

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A new survey found that over half of Poles support the installation of metal detectors in schools across Poland, following a series of incidents involving knives.

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A new survey found that over half of Poles support the installation of metal detectors in schools across Poland, following a series of incidents involving knives.

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The survey shows that 39.2% of respondents hold the opposite opinion, while 8.3% have no opinion on the matter. Who supports the installation of metal detectors in schools? Supporters of the idea are primarily opposition voters (58%) and people declaring right-wing views (61%). 57% of women support the changes, as do residents of large cities (60%) and people with primary education – also 60%. 43% of voters of the ruling camp, 49% of those decla…

Should Polish schools be equipped with metal detectors? According to "Rzeczpospolita," after a series of disturbing incidents, most Poles support this solution. However, experts and education officials are tempering their concerns, arguing that prevention, psychological support, and well-designed procedures are more important for student safety.

More than half of Poles support having schools protected by metal detectors, writes "Rzeczpospolita." The survey results surprised the expert, who strongly advises against such solutions.

52.4% of respondents in an IBRiS poll for "Rzeczpospolita," published on Friday, October 23, support installing gates in educational buildings. The survey was conducted after a series of attacks in Masovian schools. However, experts warn that technology alone will not replace educational work.

Should metal detectors be installed in schools? Experts are opposed, but 52.4% of Poles are in favor.

·Poland
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Rzeczpospolita broke the news in Poland on Friday, October 23, 2026.
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