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Schultz, Marisa,

Betrayal of Trust: Schools, Granholm Pledge to Curb Abuse by Teachers. Marisa Schultz. - Detroit News, 2005. - SIRS Enduring Issues 2006. Article 71, Institutions, 1522-3256; .

Articles Contained in SIRS Enduring Issues 2006. Originally Published: Betrayal of Trust: Schools, Granholm Pledge to Curb Abuse by Teachers, April 25, 2005; pp. n.p..

"To combat sexual abuse in schools, districts need to develop clear policies--preferably written--on inappropriate employee-student relationships, enforce zero tolerance and encourage staff and others to report allegations without fear of retaliation, experts say. The advice to parents: Listen to your child. Don't always accept 'fine' as an answer to how your child's school day went." (DETROIT NEWS AND FREE PRESS) This article discusses the critical role that schools and "families can play...in identifying potentially abusive behavior" and identifies the measures that have been taken by lawmakers to ensure the safety of school children.

1522-3256;


Child sexual abuse
Teachers--Complaints against
Teachers--Sexual behavior


Michigan

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