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East Haven board rescinds local bullying policy and adopts state-mandated Connecticut school climate policy
Summary
The East Haven Board of Education voted to rescind Policy 5131.911 (Bullying Prevention and Intervention) and adopt the state-mandated Connecticut School Climate Policy (5131.911) after waiving the reading. Board members said the change is required by the state and not open to local modification.
The East Haven Board of Education voted to rescind Policy 5131.911, Bullying Prevention and Intervention, and to adopt the state-mandated Connecticut School Climate Policy 5131.911 during its regular meeting. The board waived the formal reading of the new policy before voting.
The new policy is mandated by the state and, according to a district staff member, cannot be amended locally. The staff member said the state policy requires a district-level school climate coordinator, a school climate specialist at every school, annual training for appointed staff,…
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