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FCPS senior staff says law-enforcement access to students limited; public guidance to be posted
Summary
At a racial equity committee meeting, senior FCPS staff member Dana said the district does not allow law enforcement unfettered access to students and will publish public-facing guidance explaining when law enforcement may enter schools and how FCPS responds to student protests and walkouts.
Senior Frederick County Public Schools senior staff member Dana told the Racial Equity Committee that FCPS does not give law enforcement unfettered access to students in school and will post a public-facing guidance document on the student services web page.
"We don't give law enforcement access to our students in school unless it's an active child abuse investigation" and only in cases of imminent risk of harm or a court-ordered warrant, Dana said, adding that "When students are…
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