H.R.3132 - Safe Schools Improvement Act of 2007

To amend the Safe and Drug-Free Schools and Communities Act to include bullying and harassment prevention programs. view all titles (2)

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  • Official: To amend the Safe and Drug-Free Schools and Communities Act to include bullying and harassment prevention programs. as introduced.
  • Short: Safe Schools Improvement Act of 2007 as introduced.

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Linda Sánchez

D-CA

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Official Summary

7/23/2007--Introduced.Safe Schools Improvement Act of 2007 - Amends the Safe and Drug-Free Schools and Communities Act to require: (1) states to use grants for safe and drug-free schools to collect and report information on the incidence of bullying and harassment; and (2) local educationa

Official Summary

7/23/2007--Introduced.
Safe Schools Improvement Act of 2007 - Amends the Safe and Drug-Free Schools and Communities Act to require:
(1) states to use grants for safe and drug-free schools to collect and report information on the incidence of bullying and harassment; and
(2) local educational agencies (LEAs) and schools to use subgrants to prevent and respond to incidents of bullying and harassment. Requires such LEAs or schools to:
(1) notify parents and students annually of conduct prohibited in their school discipline policies, that now must include bullying and harassment; and
(2) establish grievance procedures for students and parents to register complaints regarding such conduct. Includes bullying and harassment within the the Act's definition of violence.


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