Table of Cont . Grad . Req . Disciplinary Responibilities Stud . Activities School Services Miscellaneous
Legal Reference ( continued )
10-220a Inservice training
10-222d Policy on bullying behavior as amended by PA 08-160 , P . A . 11-232 , P . A . 14-172 and PA 18-15 and PA 19-166 .
10-222g Prevention and intervention strategy re bullying and teen dating violence
10-222h Analysis of school districts ’ efforts re prevention of and response to bullying in schools . School climate assessment instruments
10-222k District safe school climate coordinator . Safe school climate specialist . Safe school climate committee ( as amended by PA 21-95 , Section 14 )
10-233 Review of school climate plans by Department of Education 10-233a through 10-233f P . A . 06-115 An Act Concerning Bullying Policies in Schools and Notices Sent to Parents or Legal Guardians . P . A . 19-166 An Act Concerning School Climates P . A . 21-95 An Act Concerning Assorted Revisions and Additions to the Education Statutes
Adopted : |
January 24 , 2012 |
Revised : |
March 27 , 2012 |
Revised : |
May 12 , 2015 |
Adopted : |
February 23 , 2021 |
Revised : |
May 10 , 2022 |
ANNUAL BULLYING NOTICE
Bullying behavior by any student in the Enfield Public Schools is strictly prohibited , and such conduct may result in disciplinary action , including suspension and / or expulsion from school . “ Bullying ” means an act that is direct or indirect and severe , persistent or pervasive which :
A . causes physical or emotional harm to an individual , B . places an individual in reasonable fear of physical or emotional harm , or , C . infringes on the rights and opportunities of an individual at school .
Bullying shall include , but need not be limited to , a written , verbal or electronic communication or physical act or gesture based on any actual or perceived differentiating characteristic , such as race , color , religion , ancestry , national origin , gender , sexual orientation , gender identity or expression , socioeconomic status , academic status , physical appearance , or physical , mental , developmental or sensory disability , or by association with an individual or group who has or is perceived to have one or more of such characteristics .
Teen dating violence means any act of physical , emotional or sexual abuse , including stalking , harassing and threatening that occurs between two students who are currently in or have recently been in a dating relationship .
Students who engage in any act of bullying or teen dating violence , on school grounds , at a schoolsponsored or school-related activity , function or program whether on or off school grounds , at a school bus stop , on a school bus or other vehicle owned , leased or used by the Board of Education , or through the use of an electronic device or an electronic mobile device owned , leased or used by the Board of Education , and outside of the school setting if such bullying :
A . Creates a hostile environment at school for the victim ,
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