Kansas SB385 mandates school districts to offer teacher training and student instruction on child sexual abuse awareness and prevention.

Kansas SB385 establishes Erin's law, requiring school districts to provide annual training for teachers on child sexual abuse and sexual assault awareness and prevention. The training includes actions teachers should take to prevent and report abuse, identifying signs, and resources and supports. Additionally, the bill mandates age-appropriate instruction for students in kindergarten through grade 12, covering awareness and prevention, actions to prevent and report abuse, a procedure for parental opt-out, and resources and supports.

Kansas SB385 mandates school districts to offer teacher training and student instruction on child sexual abuse awareness and prevention.

Kansas SB385 establishes Erin's law, requiring school districts to provide annual training for teachers on child sexual abuse and sexual assault awareness and prevention. The training includes actions teachers should take to prevent and report abuse, identifying signs, and resources and supports. Additionally, the bill mandates age-appropriate instruction for students in kindergarten through grade 12, covering awareness and prevention, actions to prevent and report abuse, a procedure for parental opt-out, and resources and supports.