Stamford's Bullying Policy To Include Teachers

The Daily Stamford (Stamford, CT) August 3, 2011


"A revised bullying policy for the Stamford Public Schools will address not just acts between students, but those by adults also, the Board of Education was told Tuesday night.
'School climate is all-encompassing,' said Mike Meyer, director of Student Support Services for the schools. He said the new policy will cover instances where teachers bully students, administrators harass teachers, and parents harass teachers and administrators.
Meyer said he has sought guidance from Jo Ann Freiberg, a consultant with the Connecticut Department of Education. Board President Polly Rauh added that she has called the Connecticut Association of Boards of Education to see what other districts have done." Read More