How will the school system handle issues that come with these changes? Those could be safety of students, peer pressure, harassment or bullying of the middle school children by older students?
: There are policies that already address the safety of school buildings and prohibiting weapons, and those are strongly enforced. DoDDS schools have anti-bullying programs to raise school and community awareness and involvement. It takes more than just having school rules to address those issues. It is cooperative process of developing a school climate of caring, respect, tolerance, and inclusion. Each student, parent, teacher, and administrator is personally responsible for ensuring a safe and productive environment that benefits everyone.
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