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MCPS
POLICIES & REGULATIONS HANDBOOK > SECTION J > JHF
PURPOSE:
 The Montgomery County Board of Education (Board) is committed to an environment
that is free of bullying, harassment, or intimidation so that schools are a safe place in
which to learn. Bullying, harassment, or intimidation is disruptive to learning and can
adversely affect academic achievement, emotional well-being, and school climate.

The Board of Education is committed to prohibiting verbal, physical or written (including
electronic) bullying, harassment, or intimidation of any person on school property, on
school buses, or at school-sponsored functions.

The Board of Education is further committed to prohibiting reprisal or retaliation against
individuals who report acts of bullying, harassment, or intimidation or who are bullied,
witnesses, bystanders, or others with reliable information about an act of bullying,
harassment, or intimidation.

- Policy: JHF
- Last revised: March 9, 2010
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