Cheyenne School Official Outlines Teacher Screening A top official with Laramie County School District #1 says people applying for jobs as teachers in the district are subject to extensive back ground checks and other forms of screening before being hired. Dr. Tracey Kinney is Assistant Superintendent of Instruction for the district. She says in addition to background checks for any kind of criminal behavior, prospective teachers are interviewed at length before being hired and their references are thoroughly checked. Kinney says that in terms of screening out potential sex offenders among those applying for teaching jobs ”I think we are getting better and better at recognizing ... Continue reading... http://kgab.com/cheyenne-school-official-outlines-teacher-screening-background-checks/