CADILLAC â Teachers play an important role in family safety. As mandatory reporters, if teachers suspect a child is being hurt or neglected at home, they have to tell the authorities.
Over the past year, teachers haven t seen kids in-person as often. Some students are attending school fully virtually. Others see the kids in-person but not as often.
Since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, as lockdowns began and schools closed or went virtual, teachers have said they re worried about the kids they don t see.
And child abuse experts have said that child abuse reports are going down because teachers aren t seeing the kids and aren t reporting.
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