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Board requests rewrite of support‑staff fingerprint policy after lengthy first‑reading discussion
Summary
At the Sept. 25 meeting the board conducted a first reading of policy GDFA (support staff qualifications and fingerprint requirements) and asked staff to substantially reorganize and rewrite the draft so the distinction between background fingerprint checks and identity‑verified fingerprint (IVP) clearance cards is clearer.
The Catalina Foothills School District governing board held a first reading Sept. 25 of proposed revisions to policy GDFA (support staff qualifications; fingerprint requirements) and asked the administration to substantially rewrite the draft to clarify multiple distinctions and exceptions.
Associate Superintendent Mindy Westover presented the proposed changes and said the draft specifies that all noncertificated personnel and unpaid personnel who are not parents or legal guardians and who work directly with students must obtain fingerprint clearance cards (identity‑verified fingerprint, IVP) as a condition of employment,…
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