Rhode Island Board of Regents for Primary and Secondary Education, 2011
The Rhode Island statute requires all suspected child abuse/neglect to be immediately reported. Schools tend to be a place where abuse/neglect can be detected. A sample reporting procedure is included in this document, but the authors recommend that it is tailored to fit the specific needs of the school and community.
A Guide to Identifying and Reporting Child Abuse in the Schools
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