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Anti Bullying Law

Wednesday, July 11, 2012

Report: 46 Bullying Incidents Confirmed in Schools

A total of 154 incidents of harassment, intimidation and bullying reported in 2011-12.

The Hillsborough School District investigated 154 reports of harassment, intimidation and bullying in the 2011-12 school year. According to a report by Scott Rocco, the district’s anti-bullying coordinator and assistant superintendent for human resources, a total of 46 incidents were confirmed. The incidents resulted in 17 in-school suspensions, six out-of-school suspensions and 11 detentions, according to the report presented at Monday’s school board meeting. Other disciplinary actions taken were conferences with parents, suspension of privileges and individual counseling sessions. Two referrals for therapy were also made. Under a new state law, Rocco said, the incidents must both have to be “disruptive” to the school day and the victim …

Curt Carnes

9:30 am on Friday, July 13, 2012

So long as the government continues to divide the citizens by race, religion, sex, WHATEVER, we will NEVER be a truly fully integrated society. If America wants to achieve true integration, then we MUST stop dividing ourselves, based on race, religion………… Oh and just for the record. Reading that “protective class statement,” made me a "WASP" by birth, a little bit angry at this stupid law!   more ›

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