2 boys pulled from Lake County, Illinois, schools in separate child abuse cases raise questions about oversight

Two separate child abuse cases in Lake County, Illinois, are prompting questions about the roles schools play in identifying ...

My Child’s Preschool Teacher Was Fired After Reporting Another Teacher For Mistreating Kids And Now I’m Questioning Everything About The School

When a preschool teacher is fired right after reporting a colleague for hurting kids, the trust parents place in that school ...

Proposed Maryland bill would strengthen child abuse awareness training for child care providers

Maryland lawmakers are considering a bill that would require child care providers to complete specialized training on ...
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School employees have a legal duty to report child abuse. But what happens when they don't?

Pennsylvania law requires school employees to report suspected child abuse, but criminal charges for failing to do so are rare. Since 2010, only 14 Pennsylvania educators have lost their certification ...
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Mandatory reporting: What does the law say about reporting child abuse?

TEXOMA (KXII) - Both Texas and Oklahoma require anyone who suspects child abuse to report it under mandatory reporting laws, with failure to report constituting a crime that carries at minimum ...