Child abuse is still an unfortunately large problem in our society today. Just recently a child abuse case against a dormitory employee at the Oprah Winfrey Leadership Academy for Girls made headlines. Oprah released this public statement, “Nothing is more serious or devastating to me than the allegation of misconduct by an adult against any girl at the academy.” This case is still under investigation.
This blog will be a two part series. Monday’s blog will deal with how to recognize abuse and solutions, while today’s will be an introduction on the scale of the problem.
