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MCPS committee advances new background-screening policy to full board

Montgomery County Public Schools Policy Management Committee · December 3, 2025
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Summary

The Policy Management Committee reviewed a new Policy GCC to consolidate background-check rules for employees, applicants, contractors and certain volunteers and voted unanimously to forward the draft to the full board for tentative action.

The Montgomery County Public Schools Policy Management Committee on Dec. 3 reviewed a new background-screening policy designed to centralize fingerprint-based checks and related safety measures for employees, applicants, contractors and certain volunteers.

"This policy establishes the requirements for fingerprint-based checks of national and state crime databases and sets forth guiding principles for additional safety measures," Caelan Connolly,…

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