Learn how to recognize and respond to suspected child maltreatment. Dive into why teachers struggle to make direct reports to DFPS, the impact teachers can make in the lives of their vulnerable students, and implications for both teachers and educational leaders.

What you'll get:

• Define child maltreatment and associated risk factors and signs. 
• Learn the legal requirements and ramifications for reporting suspected child maltreatment.
• Describe reporting procedures for individuals who notice signs of child maltreatment.
• Discuss strategies for decreasing the risk of child maltreatment.