March 15, 2010 By Greg Mercer, Record staff WATERLOO REGION — With three lawsuits filed against local schools, and more expected, the Waterloo Catholic District School Board wants the province to stop parents from using Small Claims Court as a cheap way to take their kids’ schools to court. Since a Kitchener mother sued the [...]
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The Massachusetts State Senate on Thursday, March 11, passed bill S. 2283, also known as the “Anti-Bullying Bill.” The legislation will work to prevent bullying and cyber-bullying by developing anti-bullying programs and raising the level of accountability of school adults; all school employees will be required to report bullying immediately after witnessing or becoming aware [...]
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(NOTE: This article links to Dr. David Yamada’s “Minding the Workplace Blog,” which focuses on workplace bullying. However, as we have pointed out previously here, there is a relationship between school and work bullying and the sooner corrective efforts start, the better. – Mike) I’ve been pondering recent posts by attorney Michael Fox, host of [...]
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