Requires superintendent to verify to DOE that school district policy on harassment, intimidation, or bullying includes anonymous reporting procedure.
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This bill requires New Jersey’s Department of Education (DOE) to confirm that each school district has a policy addressing harassment, intimidation, and bullying. Specifically, the bill mandates that school superintendents must notify the DOE if their district’s policy includes a process for students to report incidents anonymously. This aims to improve student safety by ensuring districts offer accessible and confidential reporting mechanisms. The goal is to increase the reporting of these issues and promote a more secure learning environment for all students.
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