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Board to post bullying-policy revisions for 30-day public review to comply with state law
Summary
Glynn County Schools staff asked the board to post proposed revisions to policy JCDA-G for 30 days to align with Senate Bill 351 (Protecting Georgia's Children on Social Media Act), narrowing when cyberbullying falls under school jurisdiction and expanding required parent notice and referral language.
Miss Haywood asked the board to place proposed revisions to board policy JCDA-G on a 30-day public review period so the district meets statutory changes that take effect July 1, 2026. "The key substantive change narrows the definition of cyberbullying," she said, "so it now applies only when the conduct occurs on school property, at school events, or on school technology."
Under the changes staff outlined, off-campus posts made on personal devices would be outside the school’s jurisdiction unless the content is shared at school and…
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