state Florida county Bay city Tampa, county Bay county Pasco information Department state Florida county Bay city Tampa, county Bay county Pasco

Federal investigators to probe Florida school policing plan

Reading now: 361
www.clickorlando.com

NEW PORT RICHEY, Fla. – The U.S. Department of Education has opened an investigation into whether a Florida school district broke federal law when it shared private information about students with the local sheriff’s office.

The Pasco County School District shared information on student grades, discipline and attendance with the Pasco County Sheriff's Office, the Tampa Bay Times reported.

The agency then used the data to compile a list of students officials believed could “fall into a life of crime," the newspaper reported.

The agency is already facing a federal lawsuit that the intelligence-based policing program violates people’s rights by improperly targeting and harassing them.

Read more on clickorlando.com
The website covid-19.rehab is an aggregator of news from open sources. The source is indicated at the beginning and at the end of the announcement. You can send a complaint on the news if you find it unreliable.

Related News

DMCA