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Department of the Family bets on a non-punitive approach to address cases of neglect in the school environment

Through the Specialized Family and Education School Attention Unit, the agency has managed to handle 1,000 complaints, 950 of which were handled with preventive strategies

November 19, 2024 - 12:32 PM

Updated on November 19, 2024 - 12:32 PM

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El evento es recaudar fondos dirigidos a apoyar a programas enfocados en la prevención del maltrato familiar e infantil. (GFR Media)

In November 2023, the agency - in conjunction with the Department of Education - announced the creation of the Specialized Family and Education School Care Unit to address, with a preventive approach, reports of possible child abuse in the academic environment.

By Leysa Caro González

Periodista de Noticiasleysa.caro@gfrmedia.com

In one year, the Specialized Family and Education School Attention Unit handled 1,000 complaints of possible abuse and neglect in the academic environment, 950 of which were worked on through early interventions and preventive strategies, thus preventing that home from entering a process, sometimes unnecessary and stigmatizing.