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Put The Town On Notice: School District Liability And Lgbt Bullying Notification Laws, Yariv Pierce Sep 2012

Put The Town On Notice: School District Liability And Lgbt Bullying Notification Laws, Yariv Pierce

University of Michigan Journal of Law Reform

Congress could mitigate the problem of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) student bullying by requiring that teachers and school officials report all bullying incidents to their school district administrators. Many school districts are not aware of the prevalence of LGBT bullying and the extent to which each school protects, or fails to protect, its LGBT students compared to other harassed students. LGBT students often encounter difficulty demonstrating that their school district has a policy or custom of deliberate indifference toward their equal treatment when a school does not equally protect an LGBT student from peer-to-peer bullying because of the …


Heeding The Cry For Help: Addressing Lgbt Bullying As A Public Health Issue Through Law And Policy, Christina Meneses, Nicole Grimm Jan 2012

Heeding The Cry For Help: Addressing Lgbt Bullying As A Public Health Issue Through Law And Policy, Christina Meneses, Nicole Grimm

University of Maryland Law Journal of Race, Religion, Gender and Class

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