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Rutherford County School Board Faces Budget Impact from New Background Check Program
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Overview: In a recent meeting, the Rutherford County School Board grappled with the financial implications of implementing the federal rback program, designed to provide real-time updates on criminal backgrounds for employees and contractors. The program unexpectedly increased the budget by over $85,000, prompting the board to reconsider including contractors and volunteers in this initiative due to the associated costs.
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Superintendent:
Dr. James Sullivan
School Board Officials:
Claire Maxwell, Frances Rosales, Katie Darby, Tammy Sharp, Caleb Tidwell, Butch Vaughn, Stan Vaught
Dr. James Sullivan
School Board Officials:
Claire Maxwell, Frances Rosales, Katie Darby, Tammy Sharp, Caleb Tidwell, Butch Vaughn, Stan Vaught
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Meeting Type:
School Board
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Committee:
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Meeting Date:
01/15/2025
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Recording Published:
01/15/2025
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Duration:
38 Minutes
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Notability Score:
Routine
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State:
Tennessee
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County:
Rutherford County
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Towns:
Eagleville, La Vergne, Murfreesboro, Smyrna
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