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Wednesday, February 27, 2019

Maryland Bill Would Make Background Checks by Public Schools More Rigorous #HB486 #SB541 @paulpinsky @ericluedtke @clarencelammd



...The bill sponsored by Del. C.T. Wilson, D-Charles County, requires school districts contact prior employers listed by job applicants before hiring those applicants. It also requires teachers to confirm in writing that they’ve never been the subject of a child abuse investigation, unless the investigation found the allegations to be false.
“We don’t do the proper background checks," Wilson said. "We only do a criminal background check, which is pretty useless in these matters.”..
https://www.nbcwashington.com/investigations/Maryland-Bill-Would-Make-Background-Checks-by-Public-Schools-More-Rigorous-506342911.html?akmobile=o
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1 comment:

  1. AnonymousFebruary 27, 2019 at 10:34 AM

    Legislative Session January 9 - April 8, 2019
    "The Maryland General Assembly is deliberating legislation to stiffen the background checks conducted by public school districts."
    But, will they act in time?

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