Description
This is a newer guide addressing this ongoing issue for school districts. According to the Centers for Disease Control, 1 in 5 high school students reported being bullied on school property last year, and more than 15 percent of high school students reported being cyberbullied. But reports of bullying to school officials are highest for middle schools. Bullying can be physical, emotional, and social, and lead to physical injury, emotional distress, self-harm, and even death. This guide provides a comprehensive source for administrators on the laws related to student bullying, cyberbullying, and harassment, along with practical guidance to deal with and prevent bullying on campus.