The definition of bullying in Iowa code would change under a bill advancing in the Iowa House. Currently, bullying is defined as an act toward a student “based on any actual or perceived trait or ...

State lawmakers have passed a bill that will change the definition of bullying in schools. The new definition will encompass behavior with “intent to cause harm.” ...

Iowa GOP lawmakers passed a bill redefining bullying and harassment in schools, removing a list of specific traits like sexual orientation and race that bullies might target. Republicans argue the ...

The leaders of a southwest Iowa school board took action this week to directly address issues with bullying. Shenandoah Superintendent Kerri Nelson says the board voted to promote a current district ...

The Senate sent a bill changing how the state defines “bullying” to the governor Tuesday despite concerns by some Democrats that the measure will make it more difficult for schools to enforce ...

A bill passed by an Iowa Senate committee Monday would take out the requirement that says bullying has to target a particular trait or characteristic of a student. It would also remove a section from ...