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antiharassment policies  

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  • Historically, many school administrators and teachers perceived peer harassment as normal adolescent behavior that did not pose any substantial threat to student safety. However, in recent years, reports of peer harassment in secondary schools have risen to alarming levels. [Source: Encyclopedia of Education Law; Antiharassment Policies]

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