Requires certain school districts to hold annual, multi-day program on bullying prevention and intervention.
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This bill requires certain New Jersey school districts with grades four through twelve to hold an annual, multi-day program focused on bullying prevention and intervention. The program must cover topics like bullying awareness, cyberbullying, bystander intervention, empathy, and positive peer relationships. It also mandates similar training for school staff and allows districts to seek grants from a dedicated fund to support these efforts.
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