414 - Mandated Reporting Of Child Neglect or Physical

I. PURPOSE

The purpose of this policy is to make clear the statutory requirements of school personnel to report suspected child neglect or physical or sexual abuse.
 

II. GENERAL STATEMENT OF POLICY
 

A. It is the policy of the school district to fully comply with Minn. Stat. § 626.556 requiring school personnel to report suspected child neglect or physical or sexual abuse.

B. It shall be a violation of this policy for any school personnel to fail to immediately report instances of child neglect, or physical or sexual abuse when the school personnel knows or has reason to believe a child is being neglected or physically or sexually abused or has been neglected or physically or sexually abused within the preceding three years.

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Adopted: 9-12-2001; Revised: 3-18-2002
Adopted: 4-22-2002; Revised: 7-14-2003, 7-12-2004, 8-15-2006, 7/9/07; 6-9-2008;
1-10-2011; 1-9-2012 

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