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Forsyth County board opens 30‑day review of criminal background‑check policy
Summary
District staff presented revisions to policy GAK (criminal background checks), saying legal counsel removed redundant language; the board agreed to a 30‑day public comment period and staff will return with any revisions.
Forsyth County Board of Education members agreed on April 14 to open revised language for policy GAK — the district’s criminal background‑check policy — for a 30‑day public review after a staff presentation on proposed edits.
Derek Hershey, a recurring presenter to the board, said legal counsel reviewed the policy and removed "unnecessary and redundant language" while…
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