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Wednesday, February 29, 2012

Anti-bullying expansion law to be heard this am in House Ed committee

Cassidy, KellySPRINGFIELD, IL  - The Illinois Human Rights Commission is endorsing legislation that would require a statewide bullying-prevention policy. Commission chairman Martin Castro said Tuesday the panel also voted to join the Prevent School Violence Illinois Commission.

The legislation is sponsored by Chicago Democratic Rep. Kelly Cassidy. It would require school districts to adopt guidelines to prevent bullying and cyberbullying by the start of school this fall. The bill is HB5290.

Wednesday, February 29, 2012 at 06:45 AM |

Tags: anti-bullying, House Ed, Illinois, Illinois Review

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