The Brief
- By next school year, all volunteers with the Pinellas County School District will be required to undergo Level 2 background screening.
- That type of screening requires volunteers to submit fingerprints.
- While this is going to result in increased costs, the district wants volunteers to know there is financial support if they need it.
LARGO, Fla. – By next school year, all volunteers with the Pinellas County School District will be required to undergo Level 2 background screening.
“We have increased the safety and security of every aspect of our schools. And this was just one additional area that we could work and increase the safety,” Mistine Dawe, the director of strategic partnerships with Pinellas County Schools, told FOX 13.
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