Michigan Anti-Bullying Laws & Policies

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What term is used in the Michigan anti-bullying laws?

Bullying.

Do these laws cover cyberbullying?

Yes.

What groups are listed under Michigan state law?

There are no specific groups listed under Michigan anti-bullying laws. The law states that all pupils are protected and that bullying is equally prohibited without regard to subject matter or motivation.

Schools that receive federal funding are required by federal law to address discrimination on a number of different personal characteristics. Find out when bullying may be a civil rights violation.

Is there a state model policy I can use to create anti-bullying policies at my school or district?

The Michigan state model policy Site exit disclaimer is available on the Michigan Department of Education website Site exit disclaimer.

Which of the key components can be found in Michigan anti-bullying laws and policies?