Get Full Government Meeting Transcripts, Videos, & Alerts Forever!
Board proclaims October National Bullying Prevention Month; district outlines "dignity and belonging" rollout
Summary
The Rockwood Board of Education approved a proclamation designating October 2025 as National Bullying Prevention Month and heard an Educational Access update outlining a cohort-based 'teaching with belonging' plan and measures the district will use to track outcomes.
The Rockwood Board of Education approved a proclamation declaring October 2025 National Bullying Prevention Month and heard a detailed update on district efforts to teach and systematize “dignity and belonging.”
Dr. Collette Higgins, leading the Educational Access work, told the board the district is aligning behavior standards, PBIS elements and multi‑year prevention models to reduce bullying and disparities in student outcomes. “A preventative model with these components can…
Already have an account? Log in
Subscribe to keep reading
Unlock the rest of this article — and every article on Citizen Portal.
- Unlimited articles
- AI-powered breakdowns of topics, speakers, decisions, and budgets
- Instant alerts when your location has a new meeting
- Follow topics and more locations
- 1,000 AI Insights / month, plus AI Chat

