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Metuchen reports 29 harassment/intimidation/bullying incidents in 2024–25; 17 confirmed, district emphasizes restorative steps
Summary
Superintendent presented the district’s Anti‑Bullying Bill of Rights summary for 2024–25: 29 reported incidents, 17 confirmed as harassment/intimidation/bullying (HIV). The district described timelines for investigations, school self‑assessment scores and posted resources for families.
The Metuchen Public School District reported 29 harassment, intimidation and bullying (HIV) incidents for the 2024–25 school year at the Board of Education meeting on Oct. 28, the superintendent said.
"There were 29 HIVs district wide, 17 found as HIV, 12 found as not HIV," Superintendent Dr. Caputo told the board, summarizing the statutorily required Anti‑Bullying Bill of Rights (ABR) submission. He described the district’s investigatory timeline: reports are investigated by building administrators (typically the vice principal), investigated…
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