Includes a provision for LEAs to report annually to the state on the number of
reported bullying incidents, and any responsive actions taken.
Make it safe for them to
report bullying incidents.
Regrettably, the Coalition Government appears to be dragging its feet on the introduction of a requirement for recording and
reporting bullying incidents and is simply wrong to favour further deregulation.
Not exact matches
Since Election Day, I have fielded an incredible number of phone calls and received countless emails from sports parents
reporting incidents of discrimination and
bullying against immigrants, African - Americans, Jews, and LGBT youth by teammates and coaches.
The DOE has faced years of criticism over inadequate
reporting of
bullying incidents, including an audit from State Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli that found the DOE was not
reporting hundreds of
incidents as required under state law, as well as a
report from Attorney General Eric Schneiderman that also cited the under -
reporting of
incidents.
The money will be used to create community workshops on
bullying prevention, provide more funding for student clubs such as Gender and Sexuality Alliances, expand mental health training, and create a «
bullying complaint portal» for families that is expected to launch in 2019 to
report incidents.
«The Government needs to set out how schools can secure a zero - tolerance approach to sexual harassment and
bullying by providing clear guidance on how to deal with these issues and to ensure that all schools record,
report and take effective action whenever
incidents of sexual violence and harassment involving pupils occur.
There were 251
reports of
bullying and 167
incidents of self - harm in six months.
As a result, the Board of Regents and State Education Department propose to include illustrative examples of the types of
incidents of harassment,
bullying or discrimination which must be
reported to the principal, superintendent or designee when
reported to or witnessed by a school employee.
Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli, in a
report issued Tuesday, said Oceanside High School at Castleton neglected to note three minor altercations, four
incidents of intimidation, harassment, threatening or
bullying, one
incident of burglary and one of criminal mischief.
«The Dignity for All Students Act was created to protect students but four years later, many schools remain unsure of what to do and make serious errors in
reporting incidents of harassment and
bullying,» DiNapoli said.
«No one — not students, teachers, staff, parents, or guardians — should feel stymied in their efforts to
report a potential
incident of
bullying or aggression.»
That's not the only town crisis: Lonely high - schooler Owen (Jacob Lofland) gets in a bind after causing the accidental death of
bullying classmate JT (Travis Tope), hiding the body instead of
reporting the
incident to the authorities.
All schools said students were instructed to
report any
incidents to a teacher or counsellor, but 19 said this didn't mean they had to do it in person (in one case there was a «
bully box» where students could send messages).
The last year has brought alarming
reports of
bullying and harassment among students and within school walls, including
incidents of hate speech, racism, and anti-Semitism.
«It didn't take long for me to connect the dots,» he says, «and realize what I was working on could be adapted to give students the ability to discreetly use text messaging and voicemails to
report incidents of
bullying to counselors.»
Encourage your children to confide in you, their teachers, and school administrators if they are victims of
bullying; the best way to deal with
bullies is to
report incidents right away.
These are just some of the many
incidents of harassment and
bullying reported in the past four weeks.
He would ask staff to
report incidents of inappropriate behaviour such as swearing, racism or
bullying language directly to him, which enabled him to work with offenders personally.
Almost all (457 respondents) had received
reports of pupils encountering upsetting material on social media — such as sexual content, self - harm,
bullying, or hate speech — with 27 per cent saying
incidents were
reported on a daily or weekly basis.
During more than 20 years as a school administrator, I received numerous
reports of
bullying incidents from children, parents and teachers.
Acknowledging the need to keep students safe and to encourage them to
report incidents of
bullying, governing boards should develop anti-
bullying policies while also incorporating anti-
bullying strategies in curricula.
In light of these findings, Plan UK is calling for greater support for teachers to prevent
incidents of unwanted sexual contact, as well as high - quality statutory sex and relationships education to teach young people about issues of consent and healthy relationships, and ensuring
bullying policies address gender and sexual violence, providing a safe environment for pupils to
report concerns.
It does not help to ask children (or parents) to write a
report about a
bullying incident.
Almost 42 percent of students who were
bullied reported incidents in hallways or stairwells, a number that was similar for both boys (41.8 percent) and girls (41.6 percent).
In the 2014 — 15 academic year, students between the ages of 12 and 18
reported nearly twice as many
bullying incidents in transitional areas between classes — where they spend a fraction of their time — as in other school areas like cafeterias or playgrounds.
A much smaller percentage of
bullied students
reported incidents outside on school grounds (19.3 percent), in a bathroom or locker room (9.4 percent), in the school cafeteria (22.2 percent), or on a school bus (10 percent).
Other schools
reported a serious reduction in
incidents of racism and
bullying as a result of more rigorous
reporting.
In terms of the potential to
report these issues, more needs to be done; OFSTED have made it clear that schools ought to have a robust system in place to
report an
incident, not just as part of their online safety strategy but for
bullying in general.
Discouragingly, almost 34 percent of
bullied students
reported incidents in the classroom, a fact that deserves deeper consideration.
For the 2013 - 2014 school year and for each succeeding school year thereafter, each school district, board of cooperative educational services (BOCES) and charter school shall submit to the commissioner an annual
report of material
incidents of harassment,
bullying, and / or discrimination that occurred in such school year, in accordance with Education Law section 15 and this subdivision.
In a recent study from the National Center for Education Statistics, students between the ages of 12 and 18
reported nearly twice as many
bullying incidents in hallways and stairwells — where they spend a fraction of their time — as in other school areas like cafeterias or playgrounds.
All
incidents involving material
incidents of harassment,
bullying, and / or discrimination as defined in clause (1)(vi)(d) of this subdivision shall be
reported.
Over the course of the next six years, the California offices of CAIR launched a campaign to support kids and parents in
reporting incidents of anti-Muslim
bullying and bias to school administrators.
Middle school principals were more likely than elementary or high school administrators to
report that student -
bullying incidents occur on their campuses at least once a week, according to a federal study.
• Seek immediate help from an adult and
report bullying and victimization
incidents to school personnel.
For example, we know from years of evaluating data that
reported behavior
incidents, such as
bullying, can fluctuate throughout the year.
A pioneer of research on
bullying and victimization at school describes the nature and extent of the problem and
reports that such
incidents are on the rise.
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Indiana has one of the highest rates of
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Florida public schools
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The legislation required schools and districts to develop «safe school climate plans,» it established deadlines for
reporting, investigating, and notifying parents about
bullying incidents, it prohibited retaliation against those who
report bullying (i.e. the Torrington situation) and required school officials to notify police when they believe
bullying conduct constitutes a crime.
All pupils should be aware of the way in which the academy deals with
incidents of
bullying and how
bullying should be
reported.
The Academy is committed to reducing the unwanted sexual contact
incident rate for Midshipmen, both on - campus and during sea year, and to fostering an environment where Midshipmen feel comfortable
reporting sexual assault, sexual harassment and other instances of improper behavior, such as coercion,
bullying and retaliation.
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reports such an
incident where a teacher who
bullied her students permanently.