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Board to define 'immediately' in mandatory-reporting policy, send revision for first review

Union County Board of Education · April 21, 2026
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The Union County Board of Education heard a staff recommendation to define 'immediately' in policy 4-08 as reporting the same day that suspected child abuse is learned and voted to forward the revision for first review at the board's May 5 meeting.

The Union County Board of Education reviewed a proposed clarification to policy 4-08 on mandatory reporting, with the board's attorney recommending that the term 'immediately' be defined to mean reporting on the same day information or reasonable suspicion of child abuse is received. The board agreed to forward the revision for first review at the board's May 5 meeting.

The board's attorney told members the policy uses the term…

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