BUSD approves agreement for purchase of new AEDs

The Bonsall Unified School District (BUSD) will be replacing three 11-year-old automatic external defibrillators (AED) with eight new ones.

A 5-0 BUSD board vote Oct. 11 approved an agreement with San Diego Project Heart Beat which included the purchase of the new AEDs, trade-in credit for the older AEDs, and program management services.

"It's one of those things that really puts the safety of the children first," said BUSD superintendent Justin Cunningham.

The Bonsall Unified School District was the Bonsall Union School District when it obtained three AEDs in 2005. One of the AEDs is located...