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Child Maltreatment Reports Due

When: September 15, 2021

Details:

Act 703 of 2007 (Arkansas Code Annotated § 6-61-133) requires that Arkansas institutions of higher learning provide training in child maltreatment reporting for students enrolled in degrees that are a prerequisite for licensure or certification in a profession under the Child Maltreatment Act. 

Institutions must submit an assurance to the Arkansas Department of Higher Education that each graduate has received training in:

• Recognizing the signs and symptoms of child abuse and neglect;
• The legal requirements of the Child Maltreatment Act and the duties of mandated reporters under the Act;
• Methods for managing disclosures regarding child victims

Contact:
Academic Affairs | (501)682-1602 | .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address)

Institutional Assurance Form
Student Verification Form