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New Hampshire Anti-Bullying Laws & Policies
What term is used in the New Hampshire anti-bullying laws?
Bullying.
Do these laws cover cyberbullying?
Yes.
What groups are listed under New Hampshire state law?
There are no specific groups listed in New Hampshire anti-bullying laws. However, the law prohibits bullying based on a pupil's actual or perceived personal characteristics, behaviors, or beliefs, or motivated by the pupil's association with another person and based on the other person's characteristics, behaviors, or beliefs.
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.
Is there a state model policy I can use to create anti-bullying policies at my school or district?
A state model policy is available at the New Hampshire School Boards Association.
Which of the key components can be found in New Hampshire anti-bullying laws and policies?
Key Components | Present in New Hampshire State Laws | Present in New Hampshire Model Policy |
|---|---|---|
DEFINITIONS | ||
YES | YES | |
YES | YES | |
YES | YES | |
YES | NO | |
DISTRICT POLICY REVIEW & DEVELOPMENT | ||
YES | N/A | |
NO | N/A | |
DISTRICT POLICY COMPONENTS | ||
YES | N/A | |
YES | YES | |
YES | YES | |
YES | YES | |
YES | YES | |
NO | YES | |
ADDITIONAL COMPONENTS | ||
YES | YES | |
YES | YES | |
YES | YES | |
YES | NO | |
NOTE: Click on the Key Components links to get more information about that component.
What are the New Hampshire state laws that cover bullying?
- New Hampshire Revised Statutes Annotated §193-F:1 – Title
- New Hampshire Revised Statutes Annotated §193-F:2 – Purpose and intent
- New Hampshire Revised Statutes Annotated §193-F:3 – Definitions
- New Hampshire Revised Statutes Annotated §193-F:4 – Pupil safety and violence prevention
- New Hampshire Revised Statutes Annotated §193-F:5 – Training and assessment
- New Hampshire Revised Statutes Annotated §193-F:6 – Reporting
- New Hampshire Revised Statutes Annotated §193-F:7 – Immunity
- New Hampshire Revised Statutes Annotated §193-F:8 – School district discrimination or harassment policies
- New Hampshire Revised Statutes Annotated §193-F:9 – Private right of action not permitted
- New Hampshire Revised Statutes Annotated §193-F:10 – Public Academies
- State Board of Education Rule §306.04 – Policy development
For More Information
See “Bullying and Cyberbullying Resources” by the New Hampshire Department of Education.
Information for this page was developed from “Analysis of State Bullying Laws and Policies – December 2011” (U.S. Department of Education).
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