The common generational struggles of youth today have become immensely amplified by the continued advancements in social technology. Cyberbullying — harassing, embarrassing, threatening or humiliating others online — has become
On top of the notification policy, the bill expands the definition of bullying to include “physical appearance, socioeconomic status, academic status, pregnancy, parenting status and homelessness.”
House Bill 3425 particularly targets cyberbullying, requiring that schools “make diligent efforts” to notify the parents of a bullying incident within 24 hours.