Outline of the state of District of Columbia
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District of Columbia
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Communication of Bullying Policy

Category
Communication of Bullying Policy

State law addresses procedures for communicating or disseminating anti-bullying policies to students, parents, and school personnel.

Code of the District of Columbia 2-1535.03. Bullying prevention policy.

(f) Each agency, educational institution, and grantee shall develop a plan for how the policy is to be publicized, including the plan for: (1) Discussing its bullying policy with youth; and (2) Publicizing that the policy applies to participation in functions sponsored by an agency, educational institution, or grantee.

Policy Type
Statute

District of Columbia Municipal Regulations 1507 Dissemination of Bullying Prevention Policy

1507.1 Each covered entity shall develop and implement a plan to publicize its Bullying Prevention Policy that shall include actions to: (a) Discuss its bullying prevention policy with youth; (b) Publicize the fact that the policy also applies to functions sponsored by the covered entity; and (c) Publish the written Bullying Prevention Policy and make copies of the Bullying Prevention Policy available to all youth, families and staff by including it in the entity's handbook and on its website.

Policy Type
Regulation