Lawmakers seek to extend bullying protections to private schools

By: Ryan Conway

Outlets: NJ State House News Service

Published: September 14, 2026

Words: 640

Last Updated: 4 days, 1 hour ago

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TRENTON, N.J. – Lawmakers unanimously moved to advance anti-bullying protections for private school students on Monday after the testimony of two parents whose son took his life four years ago.

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