Is support from the wider community (eg police, bus companies, outside agencies) important?

One paper has suggested ways in which agencies such as the local authority education and psychological services and social work departments could possibly support the anti-bullying work of schools. Suggestions include: helping develop strategies, contributing to staff development, providing background information and helping with support groups.
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Article details

Scottish Office Education Department (1994) 'School Boards. Focus on Bullying', Focus Number 4, Edinburgh: Scottish Office Education Department. This paper can be downloaded here.
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