Procedures for Student Abuse Investigations

Effective July 1, 2025, the Iowa Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is responsible for investigating certain allegations of student abuse, including physical abuse, sexual abuse, and prostitution of a child.

For more information about reporting requirements and investigation procedures, please visit the Iowa Department of Health and Human Services:

Procedures for Student Abuse Investigations - HHS
 

Report a Safety Concern – Safe and Sound Iowa

Your voice matters. This free, statewide K-12 tool allows you to quickly and confidentially report safety threats or reach out for help for a student in crisis. It gives students, parents, teachers, and community members a safe way to share concerns and help prevent school violence.

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