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Kyrene board adopts first read of revised anti-bullying policy with clarifying language
Summary
The governing board approved a first read of Policy 5409 to clarify the district's definition of bullying; the board adopted a phrasing edit to require that all three elements of the definition be met when administrators determine bullying.
At the June 24 meeting, the Kyrene Elementary District Governing Board approved the first read of revised Policy 5409, which reforms the formatting and clarifies the district's definition of bullying so that an investigating administrator must find all enumerated elements when determining whether conduct rises to bullying.
Assistant Superintendent Carrie Furie (presenting) said the change arose from a family complaint and staff review that revealed the policy…
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