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Committee moves bullying and cyberbullying policy to first read after clarification on legal scope
Summary
Policy 249 (bullying and cyberbullying) was advanced to first read after staff counsel said references to legal or police proceedings could encompass civil claims or criminal outcomes; board members asked whether adult-directed harassment belongs in the policy or under an employee conduct policy.
The policy committee advanced Policy 249 — governing bullying and cyberbullying among pupils — to first read after members clarified the scope and language of legal remedies. Chair opened the item and noted a requested definition for cyberbullying; committee members questioned whether mentions of legal or police proceedings would include defamation and other civil or criminal remedies.
Staff counsel told the…
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