Hartford Courant (Bloomfield, CT) February 28, 2012
"The board of education has adopted a tougher anti-bullying policy that extends off school grounds and requires school employees to respond quickly to allegations of bullying.
The new policy adheres to the state-mandated Safe School Climate Plan, which prohibits bullying during school-sponsored activities, off school grounds or over the Internet or through social networking.
The new policy requires school employees to report bullying incidents within one school day and submit a written report within three days." Read More
Even in boarding schools this happens. All the same, every suicide with a hint of bullying, every school rampage involving a shooter who claims to have been bullied renews the debate over whether anyone can curb what most consider a harsh and inevitable part of childhood, and if so, who bears that responsibility.
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