Florida law compels employers to link background check info

Excerpted from an Ogletree Deakins Blog by Dee Anna D. Hays Certain organizations in Florida that work with children and vulnerable adults must link to the Agency for Health Care […]
Last name of “Smith” leads to teacher being wrongly ID’d

Excerpted from an ABC 7 News Story by Stephanie Sierra and Renee Koury It was a very ”unwelcome to California” for a new schoolteacher in San Jose. She and her family […]
Louisiana teachers need background checks to be certified

Excerpted from a Nola.com blog by Elyse Carmosino Louisiana educators will soon have to undergo a criminal background check before they can receive their teaching license in a move intended […]
Background checks proposed for all Kansas school employees

Excerpted from a Kansas Reflector article by Tim Carpenter Attorney General Kris Kobach recommended Wednesday passage of a law requiring all Kansas public school district employees undergo fingerprint-based criminal background […]