Posted on July 25, 2022October 26, 2022Categories EducationTags ,

Are schools hiring qualified candidates to ensure the safety of its students

Administrators and guardians want to do everything possible to safeguard children in school and guarantee that they are educated in a secure environment.

Administrators and guardians want to do everything possible to safeguard children in school and guarantee that they are educated in a secure environment.

Posted on January 17, 2014October 26, 2022Categories EducationTags

Lawmakers Call for College Student Background Checks

Under one of the first bills introduced during the 2012 legislation session, West Virginia colleges and universities would gain the power to conduct criminal background checks on both current and prospective students.

Under one of the first bills introduced during the 2012 legislation session, West Virginia colleges and universities would gain the power to conduct criminal background checks on both current and prospective students.

Posted on July 19, 2010October 26, 2022Categories EducationTags , , ,

North Carolina Central University student charged with groping fellow student

An NC Central student is facing serious charges after he allegedly groped a female student and then later tried to barge into her dorm room.

An NC Central student is facing serious charges after he allegedly groped a female student and then later tried to barge into her dorm room.

Posted on July 12, 2010October 26, 2022Categories EducationTags , , , ,

Should Colleges Perform Criminal Background Checks?

A new survey by the American Association of Collegiate Registrars and Admissions Officers reveals that two-thirds of colleges take into account applicants’ criminal pasts.

A new survey by the American Association of Collegiate Registrars and Admissions Officers reveals that two-thirds of colleges take into account applicants’ criminal pasts.

Posted on May 21, 2010October 26, 2022Categories EducationTags , , , , , ,

Who’s coaching your kids?

With summer sporting activities and summer camps gearing up for the busy season, make sure the camps and athletics are doing their due diligence in background checking volunteers and coaches and staff.

With summer sporting activities and summer camps gearing up for the busy season, make sure the camps and athletics are doing their due diligence in background checking volunteers and coaches and staff.

Posted on May 7, 2010October 26, 2022Categories EducationTags , , ,

Under Law, U. of Virginia Was Never Told of Lacrosse Player’s Violent Past

George Huguely’s rage was well-known to police. But the University of Virginia never knew about its 22-year-old lacrosse star’s violent past because there’s no law that requires colleges to be told when a student is arrested off campus.

George Huguely’s rage was well-known to police. But the University of Virginia never knew about its 22-year-old lacrosse star’s violent past because there’s no law that requires colleges to be told when a student is arrested off campus.

Posted on April 6, 2010October 26, 2022Categories EducationTags , ,

Felonious OSU applicants only undergo background check if forth-coming with crimes

The Lantern recently published an article detailing the fact that admission applicants only undergo background checks if they have disclosed a felony on their application.

The Lantern recently published an article detailing the fact that admission applicants only undergo background checks if they have disclosed a felony on their application.