Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Sign over the entrance to the Maine Office of Child and Family Services in Augusta. (Photo by Jim Neuger/ Maine Morning Star) With ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Joe Cheray testified Monday in favor of a bill that would make clergy mandated reporters when they suspect a child is being abused ...

The article stresses that universal mandatory reporting laws require all adults to report suspected child abuse, but many states lack proper training. Without clear guidance and education, these laws ...

The Children’s Network of Solano County has announced it has trained 326 mandated reporters including educators and law enforcement officers free of charge in 2024. “Mandated reporters can be more ...

Last weekend's front-page Mirror article "No gray area for mandated reporters" should have been a must-read for everyone, since virtually everyone has indirect or direct contact with children. The ...

In an age of heightened concern about neglect, state legislators voted unanimously Thursday to improve state law by adding flexibility for mandated reporters on child abuse. Teachers have been ...

KSHB 41 reporter Rachel Henderson covers neighborhoods in Wyandotte and Leavenworth counties. Share your story idea with Rachel. KSHB 41 spoke to experts about the importance of mandated reporters ...

A Bedford County school official who is accused of failing to report suspected child abuse to ChildLine is a mandated reporter, and as such should not have undertaken his own investigation, according ...