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Board approves tighter volunteer and chaperone rules, including level-2 background checks for certain situations

2530327 · March 4, 2025
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Summary

The Duval County School Board adopted Chapter 9 revisions to volunteer and chaperone requirements that will require level-2 background checks for volunteers or chaperones who may be out of sight of district staff; the change takes effect next school year.

The Duval County School Board on March 4 adopted changes to Chapter 9 of the district policy manual that expand volunteer and chaperone background-check requirements.

Superintendent Michael Bernier explained staff recommended requiring level-2 background screening — the higher fingerprint-based check used for employees — for…

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