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In accordance with Faith’s Law, HTC also maintains a Code of Professional
Conduct that is applicable to Fasman Yeshiva High School employees
only. The Code of Professional Conduct is copied below:
Faith’s Law Addendum
Faith’s Law is named after prevention advocate and child sexual abuse
survivor Faith Colson, who graduated from an Illinois high school in the
early 2000s. Faith was sexually abused by a teacher at her high school.
Years later, during the course of legal proceedings related to the abuse,
Faith learned that several adults within her high school suspected that the
teacher’s relationship with her was inappropriate but did not take
appropriate action to report their concerns. As a result of her experiences,
Faith pushed for change to state laws related to educator sexual
misconduct in K-12 schools.
Code of Professional Conduct
HTC is committed to the safety and well-being of its students and
employees. HTC has developed this Code of Professional Conduct (the