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Effects Of Federal And State Bullying Laws On Religiously Affiliated Schools, Dawn W. Hiller Oct 2019

Effects Of Federal And State Bullying Laws On Religiously Affiliated Schools, Dawn W. Hiller

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This is a qualitative multiple case study of two religious-affiliated, independent schools in Trippler, South Carolina. The topic of this study is Effects of Federal and State Bullying Laws on Religiously Affiliated Schools. The research was comprised of open-ended questions posed to individuals involved in the disciplinary actions of the students at the two schools.

This study shows that the religious-affiliated, independent schools consult many different entities to develop and formulate their policies. As both schools stated, their handbook of policies is a living document that can and will change as society changes, necessitating the evolution of their policies. They …