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District unveils bullying-prevention initiative and pilot discipline matrix to increase consistency
Summary
Student services presented a districtwide bullying-prevention initiative (slogan: 'Choose kindness — words and actions matter') and staff previewed a discipline-matrix pilot intended to create consistent, progressive interventions while allowing administrator discretion and ESE accommodations.
Student services presented a two-part set of initiatives designed to reduce bullying and improve consistency in school discipline.
Casey Mellington, presenting the bullying-prevention initiative, said the team seeks to be "more proactive and less reactive" by educating students, staff and families on definitions of bullying, bystander behavior and self-advocacy. The proposed slogan is "Choose kindness, words and actions matter." Staff proposed age-appropriate definitions, a…
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