Montgomery school leaders said three employees were flagged as potentially being ineligible to work in a school system.

MCPS hired a third party to investigate any potential “personnel wrongdoing” after the district had nearly 13,000 outdated ...

FOX 5 learned a mobile fingerprinting unit will be making its way to Northwest High School Thursday as part of the county-wide "surge" to update background checks and clearances after a damming ...

Montgomery County Schools Superintendent Thomas Taylor Friday tried to reassure county councilmembers he and his staff are ...

In 2019, the MCPS background screening office, in lieu of re-fingerprinting employees, began using the FBI’s Record of Arrest ...

The Office of the Inspector General of Montgomery County found that nearly half of Montgomery County Public Schools’ employees had outdated criminal history checks, according to a review of the school ...

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HELENA, Mont. — An Office of Public Instruction backed bill to ensure background checks for public school employees and volunteers has sailed through a critical floor vote. House Bill 745 cleared ...

WASHINGTON (AP) - Is an arrest in a barroom brawl 20 years ago a job disqualifier? Not necessarily, the government said Wednesday in new guidelines on how employers can avoid running afoul of laws ...

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