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Peer reviewedMcEvoy, Alan W. – Education and Urban Society, 1990
Discusses the following aspects of child abuse laws and the policies derived from them: (1) vagueness of the laws; (2) implications for school policy and liability; (3) staff training requirements; (4) confidentiality; (5) protection teams; (6) abuse by school staff; (7) corporal punishment as abuse; and (8) prevention programing. (JS)
Descriptors: Child Abuse, Confidentiality, Corporal Punishment, Elementary Schools
