BEDFORD-STUYVESANT — A City Council bill that would require alarms on all public school exit doors is more crucial than ever as pre-K begins to expand, the bill's sponsor said. The bill, introduced last month by central Brooklyn Councilman Robert Cornegy, is a response to a string of incidents in the past few months in which at least six children walked out of public school buildings without the knowledge of staff, Cornegy said. Those children include Avonte Oquendo, an autistic 14-year-old found dead after fleeing his Long Island City school, and Symeir Talley-Jasper, a pre-K student who left his Bed-Stuy school and walked home. Read the full article here: http://www.dnainfo.com/new-york/20140411/bed-stuy/bill-put-alarms-on-school-exits-needed-as-pre-k-expands-councilman-says