Sexual Misconduct: Staff-to-Student:

13 October 2022
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The vast majority of sexual misconduct claims by students:
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1 are ultimately determined to be false 2 are ultimately determined to be truthful 3 are usually a form of retaliation for a bad grade 4 are misleading or lacking key details
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Staff members who are accused of sexual misconduct are often:
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1 unpopular and unlikable 2 very young 3 shy and withdrawn 4 popular with students and staff
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Sexual harassment is:
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1 not considered professional misconduct, although it's inappropriate 2 not a punishable offense if it's unintentional or accidental 3 unwanted or unwelcome behavior that is sexual in nature or related to gender 4 not always based upon a student's gender, gender expression, race or sexual orientation
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When posting on a social media platform:
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1 avoid criticism of students, colleagues, your employer or others within the school community 2 use a fake professional identity to protect your school's reputation 3 don't worry about how your post will reflect on your school or the teaching profession 4 only enter arguments if you need to defend your school district or the teaching profession
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According to the legal concept in loco parentis, the school has a legal duty:
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1 to protect staff members from false accusations 2 to protect students from sexual misconduct 3 to control the children at all times 4 to remain uninvolved in all student and staff relationships
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Boundaries:
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1 must be clearly defined 2 shouldn't exist between students and staff 3 should change, depending on the situation 4 prevent healthy relationships
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Which of the following is an early warning sign that a staff member is becoming involved in sexual misconduct?
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1 overly affectionate behavior 2 a hostile attitude toward authority 3 strained relationships between the teacher and their students 4 leaving school immediately after the end of the school day
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Which of the following groups face an increased risk of sexual exploitation?
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1 middle school students 2 children of teachers 3 individuals with special needs 4 latchkey kids
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Which of the following is NOT a common reason that staff members overlook signs of abuse?
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1 misguided loyalty to the school and its reputation 2 fear of making a false accusation and harming an innocent teacher 3 stereotypes about who commits such crimes 4 a general lack of concern for student welfare
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Sexual exploitation:
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1 doesn't follow a predictable pattern 2 follows the predictable pattern of abuse 3 rarely happens to vulnerable people 4 rarely happens to children because they always report it
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Which of the following is NOT part of the definition of sexual abuse of a student?
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1 any form of physical sexual relations between a staff member and a student 2 touching, of a sexual nature, of the student by a staff member 3 behavior or remarks of a sexual nature by the staff member towards the student 4 any form of sexual harassment of a student by a staff member
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Which of the following is NOT part of the predictable pattern of abuse?
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1 selection 2 testing 3 abandonment 4 reporting
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Which of the following is NOT a boundary guideline that school staff members and coaches should follow?
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1 never engage students in conversations regarding their romantic or sexual activities 2 Don't make a habit of meeting students outside of school. 3 Don't meet in classrooms with windows in the doors so you don't violate student privacy. 4 Never remain alone with a student behind a closed door.
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Mandatory reporters:
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1 are people who handle media relationships for school districts 2 have to respond to school situations in all types of weather 3 are people who care for children as part of their professional duties 4 are exempt from state laws and federal regulations
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Which of the following is a circumstance that would constitute child abuse or neglect?
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1 the child has suffered physical harm 2 the child has been withdrawn from extracurricular activities 3 the child doesn't have access to technology or social media 4 the child is unhappy or insecure
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Unfounded reports:
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1 are the same thing as false reports 2 are considered a criminal offense 3 mean that the abuse allegation is proven false 4 mean the symptoms of abuse can be attributed to other causes