Outline of the state of Maryland
State
Maryland
Encouraged

Category
Professional Development for Bullying Prevention

Category
Professional Development for Bullying Prevention

State law encourages districts to provide professional development for school personnel on bullying prevention and response, or requires districts to review district policy content.

Maryland Code 7-424.1 Model policy prohibiting bullying, harassment and intimidation

(g) Educational programs. -- Each county board shall develop the following educational programs in its efforts to prevent bullying, harassment, and intimidation in schools:

  • (1) An educational bullying, harassment, and intimidation prevention program for students, staff, volunteers, and parents; and
  • (2) A teacher and administrator development program that trains teachers and administrators to implement the policy.
Policy Type
Statute