Kansas Anti-Bullying Laws & Policies

What term is used in the Kansas anti-bullying laws?

Bullying.

Yes.

There are no specific groups listed in Kansas anti-bullying laws.

Schools that receive federal funding are required by federal law to address discrimination on a number of different personal characteristics. Find out when bullying may be a civil rights violation.

Kansas does not have a model policy.

Key Components	Present in Kansas State Laws
DEFINITIONS
Purpose	YES
Scope	YES
Prohibited Behavior	YES
Enumerated Groups	NO
DISTRICT POLICY REVIEW & DEVELOPMENT
District Policy	YES
District Policy Review	NO
DISTRICT POLICY COMPONENTS
Definitions	NO
Reporting	NO
Investigations	NO
Written Records	NO
Consequences	NO
Mental Health	NO
ADDITIONAL COMPONENTS
Communications	NO
Training/Prevention	YES
Transparency/Monitoring	NO
Legal Remedies	NO

NOTE: Click on the Key Components links to get more information about that component.

See “Bullying Prevention” by the Kansas Department of Education.

Information for this page was developed from “Analysis of State Bullying Laws and Policies – December 2011” (U.S. Department of Education).