SMASD complying with new child abuse recognition and reporting law

October 10, 2012

Daily Press file photo - Staff in the St. Marys Area School District, including teachers, bus drivers, and cafeteria workers, are complying with the state's new law requiring any school employees who have direct contact with children to receive child abuse recognition and reporting training.

ST. MARYS - Compliance with new legislation signed into law by Pennsylvania Governor Tom Corbett in the wake of the Jerry Sandusky sex abuse scandal at Penn State University was discussed at a recent meeting of the St. Marys Area School District Board of Directors.