>>The Roanoke County School Board Reviews Bullying Policies Following 4th Grader Death
(Roanoke, VA) -- The Roanoke County School Board is addressing bullying policies and processes following the death of a fourth grader who took her own life. Joe Murano reports.Preview: SCRIPT:
The Deputy Superintendent and Director of School Counseling will present an overview of the district's definitions of harassment, bullying, and conflict at the meeting. The presentation will include protocols for notifying parents of students involved in bullying incidents and the establishment of a "bullying committee" at each school. WSIS reports that the school system will also discuss the investigation process and provide additional resources to help families dealing with bullying issues.