This guide provides instructions for current or prospective child development facility staff to prepare for a virtual or in-person background check interview with the Office of the State Superintendent of Education’s (OSSE’s) suitability team.

For questions about the information in this guide, contact Carolyn Taylor, compliance program manager, at [email protected] or (202) 445-3871.

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