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BULLYING 48900

BULLYING 48900

Bullying is any severe or pervasive physical or verbal act or conduct including writing, or electronic act that causes or can be reasonably predicted to have the effect of one or more of the following for a reasonable person:

  • Fear of harm to person or property
  • Experience a substantial physical or psychological detrimental effect
  • Substantial interference with academic performance
  • Substantial interference with participation or benefit from school services, activities or privileges
ELECTRONIC ACT 48900

ELECTRONIC ACT 48900

  •  Transmission by means of an electronic device of a communication including but not limited to :
    • A message
    • Text
    • Sound
    • Image
    • Post on a social network
  • The act must be related to school activity or attendance
 
CYBERBULLYING DEFINITION

CYBERBULLYING DEFINITION

  • Use of modern communication technologies:
    • Email
    • Instant Messaging
    • Chat Rooms
    • Web Sites
    • Social Networking Sites
    • Cell phones and other forms of technology 
  • To intentionally embarrass, humiliate, threaten or intimidate an individual or group
  • To attempt to gain power or control
AB 9 REPORTING PROCESS

AB 9 REPORTING PROCESS

  • All credible incidents are reported
  • Report submitted within 24 hours to administration
  • Administrator determines if bullying has occurred
  • Within 3 school days, incident is investigated
  • If not bullying, educate for future
  • If bullying has occurred, plan for victim and perpetrator is developed separately.