New Mexico Administrative Code
Title 6 - PRIMARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION
Chapter 12 - PUBLIC SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION - HEALTH AND SAFETY
Part 7 - SAFE SCHOOLS FOR ALL STUDENTS
Section 6.12.7.9 - BULLYING PREVENTION PROGRAMS - ESTABLISHMENT

Universal Citation: 6 NM Admin Code 6.12.7.9

Current through Register Vol. 34, No. 24, December 19, 2023

A. Following adoption of a bullying prevention policy, each public school shall:

(1) establish an annual bullying prevention program for students aligned with New Mexico's health education content standards with benchmarks and performance standards;

(2) provide annual training beginning with the 2020-2021 school year and each school year thereafter on bullying prevention to all school personnel and regular volunteers who have significant contact with students; and

(3) incorporate information on the bullying prevention policy into new employee training.

B. Each school district and public school shall develop a plan for the way in which the policy is to be publicized, including:

(1) making each school district's bullying prevention policy, and developmentally, culturally and linguistically appropriate variants of the policy, available on district and/or school public websites;

(2) identifying a point of contact for bullying-related concerns; and

(3) informing parents and students about the policy at least annually through student handbooks and other resources.

Adopted by New Mexico Register, Volume 30, Issue 21, November 12, 2019, eff. 11/12/2019

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