§ 570c.
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§ 570c. Bullying
The bullying prevention policy required by section 570 of this title and its plan for implementation shall include:
(1)a statement that bullying, as defined in subdivision 11(a)(32) of this title, is prohibited;
(2)a procedure that directs students, staff, parents, and guardians how to report violations and file complaints;
(3)a procedure for investigating reports of violations and complaints;
(4)a description of the circumstances under which bullying may be reported to a law enforcement agency;
(5)consequences and appropriate remedial action for students who commit bullying;
(6)a description of how the school board will ensure that teachers and other staff members receive training in preventing, recognizing, and responding to bullying; and
(7)annual designation of two or more people at each school campus to receive complaints and a procedure both for publicizing the availability of those people and clarifying that their designation does not preclude a student from bringing a complaint to any adult in the building. (Added 2011, No. 129 (Adj. Sess.), § 12, eff. May 11, 2012.)