New Jersey legislators call the anti-bullying law they’ve just passed the toughest in the country, imposing a panoply of procedures that public school districts must follow in responding to complaints about student mistreatment.
But recent actions by the Division on Civil Rights demonstrate that even school districts with zero-tolerance policies already in place against bullying may be liable under discrimination law when their enforcement efforts are deemed insufficient by the state.
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