or personally identifiable information about a student other than the parent/guardian’s
own child, may not be disclosed except as provided by law.
VIII.
B. In any instance in which bullying is verified, the Safe School Climate Specialist or
designee shall invite the parents or guardians of the student against whom such act was
directed to a meeting to communicate the measures being taken by the school to ensure
the safety of the student/victim and policies and procedures in place to prevent further
acts of bullying. The Safe School Climate Specialist or designee shall also invite the
parents or guardians of a student who commits any verified act of bullying to a meeting,
separate and distinct from the previously described meeting, to discuss specific
interventions undertaken by the school to prevent further acts of bullying. The
invitation may be made simultaneous with the notification described above in Section
VII.A.
C. If bullying is verified, the Safe School Climate Specialist or designee shall develop a
student safety support plan for any student against whom an act of bullying was
directed. Such support plan will include safety measures to protect against further acts
of bullying.
D. A specific written intervention plan shall be developed to address repeated incidents of
bullying against a single individual or recurrently perpetrated bullying incidents by the
same individual. The written intervention plan may include counseling, discipline and
other appropriate remedial actions as determined by the Safe School Climate Specialist
or designee, and may also incorporate a student safety support plan, as appropriate.
E. Notice to Law Enforcement
If the Principal of a school (or his/her designee) reasonably believes that any act of
bullying constitutes a criminal offense, he/she shall notify appropriate law enforcement.
Notice shall be consistent with the Board’s obligations under state and federal law and
Board policy regarding the disclosure of personally identifiable student information. In
making this determination, the Principal or his/her designee, may consult with the
school resource officer, if any, and other individuals the principal or designee deems
appropriate.
F. If a bullying complaint raises a concern about discrimination or harassment on the basis
of a legally protected classifications (such as race, religion, color, national origin, sex,
sexual orientation, age, disability, or gender identity or expression), the Safe School
Climate Specialist or designee shall also coordinate any bullying investigation with
other appropriate personnel within the district as appropriate (e.g. Title IX Coordinator,
Section 504 Coordinator etc.), so as to ensure that any such bullying investigation
complies with the requirements of such policies regarding nondiscrimination.
Teen Dating Violence
A.
The school strictly prohibits, and takes very seriously any instances of, teen dating
violence, as defined above. The school recognizes that teen dating violence may take
many different forms and may also be considered bullying and/or sexual harassment.
B.
Students and parents (or guardians of students) may bring verbal or written complaints
regarding teen dating violence to any building administrator. The building
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