... children everyday during this time. However, during the school year they are mandated to file a report and look for any indicators of abuse. Yet it is everyone’s responsibility, not just teachers and professionals, to aid in child abuse prevention. Many children are taught about “stranger danger” but in reality those cases of abuse ...

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