The Katy Independent School District board of trustees approved several changes to the Discipline Management Plan and Student Code of Conduct for the 2010-11 school year at Monday’s meeting. New sections in the code of conduct include paragraphs outlining cyber-bullying, sexting, dating violence and foods of minimal nutritional values. The new code introduces bus probation [...]
Students transferring schools mid-term will be required to sit down with a counsellor under changes to be introduced by the NSW government after the suicide of bullied schoolboy Alex Wildman. The 14-year-old took his life on July 25, 2008 at his family’s home at Goonellabah, near Lismore, after being beaten and bullied by other pupils [...]
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(NOTE: Dr. Patti Agatston, mentioned in this article, is the newest member of the Board of Directors of the International Bullying Prevention Association. Please join Dr. Agatston and other notable authors and researchers at the 7th Annual Conference of the Association in Seattle this November 15 – 17. For More information about the conference please [...]
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