TALKING POINTS:
-Define the problem of bullying, especially as it relates to bullying of students with disabilities in school.
-Identify the legal rights implicated when students with disabilities are bullied in schools, and how that impacts how schools should respond/interfere.
-Highlight practical steps parents can take to assist their children with bullying issues (both in regard to getting bullied, and engaging in bullying behaviors).
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