As Toledo, Ohio, has become a major center of child-sex trafficking, local teacher and union vice president Mona Al-Hayani has developed training and spread awareness about the issue to her fellow educators. “Often, people think that kids who are trafficked are always kidnapped,” Al-Hayani says. In fact, these kids are often still going to school. (Photo by Madalyn Ruggiero.)

Read about Al-Hayani’s efforts in Toledo.