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CCCC to Host Bullying Conference

On Wednesday, public school professionals and administrators from the Cape and Islands will meet to discuss bullying.

On Wednesday, August  22, Elizabeth Englander  from the Massachusetts Aggression Reduction Center at Bridgewater State University will be on campus as keynote speaker for a forum on bullying in the schools, sponsored in part by the Cape and Islands District Attorneys Office. 

The program is intended for area public school professionals, especially administrators and school resource offices. It is scheduled from 9 am to 1 pm in the Tilden Arts Center.

The event will explore legal issues, the latest research on the subject, and will discuss recommendations for responding and dealing with bullying from an administrator's point of view. 

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If you'd like to attend please contact William Burke, community outreach coordinator at the Cape and Islands District Attorney's Office, at508-362-8113 or william.j.burke@massmail.state.ma.us.

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