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Board reviews safe‑school updates: district to adopt Fortify Florida reporting and aligns contractor background screening with state law
Summary
The board discussed updates to the Safe and Secure Schools policy to add Fortify Florida as the reporting channel and reviewed background‑screening requirements under Florida statute 435.12 for contractors and nonemployees working on campus when students are present.
Policy updates recommended by the Northeast Florida Educational Consortium (NEFEC) were presented for the district’s Safe and Secure Schools plan, adding the state’s Fortify Florida reporting system and new training expectations for staff, parents and students.
Chief Montgomery described Fortify Florida as a system that provides immediate alerts to district administrators and first…
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