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Graves, Bill – School Administrator, 1994
Amid growing legal liability concerns, school districts are experiencing an upsurge in sexual abuse complaints against educators. Cases leading to teacher convictions in several states are summarized. Sidebars investigate why certain districts face multiple allegations and report on necessary actions for unprosecutable offenses, teacher defenses…
Descriptors: Administrator Responsibility, Child Abuse, Elementary Secondary Education, Legal Responsibility
Byerly, Carolyn – 1985
This guide explains the role of educators in dealing with cases of child sexual abuse. It provides general information on the causes and consequences of the problem, suggests ways of assisting children more effectively, and explains educator's legal requirements under Washington State law for reporting child abuse. Child sexual abuse is a general…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Child Abuse, Intervention, Legal Responsibility
