STAFF TRAINING - HUMAN TRAFFICKING RECOGNITION AND REPORTING

According to Arkansas Act 765, Section 6-17-710. Each year, a school district shall make available to licensed personnel thirty (30) minutes of professional development on:

(1) Recognizing the warning signs that a child is a victim of human trafficking; and

(2) Reporting a suspicion that a child is a victim of human trafficking.

The Department of Education or another person, firm, or corporation designated by the department shall develop and administer the professional development. The professional development under this section shall count toward the satisfaction of requirements for professional development in the Standards for Accreditation of Arkansas Public Schools and School Districts and for licensure requirements for licensed personnel.

Complete a Human Trafficking Course from Arkansas Ideas and view these resources for additional information.

Human Trafficking Resource