{"id":20963,"date":"2018-09-21T12:18:07","date_gmt":"2018-09-21T12:18:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/proudparenting.com\/?p=20963"},"modified":"2021-03-21T15:17:09","modified_gmt":"2021-03-21T19:17:09","slug":"new-york-family-wants-to-pass-a-law-that-would-require-schools-to-inform-parents-of-bullying","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/proudparenting.com\/2018\/09\/new-york-family-wants-to-pass-a-law-that-would-require-schools-to-inform-parents-of-bullying\/","title":{"rendered":"New York family wants a law requiring schools to inform parents of bullying"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-20964\" src=\"https:\/\/proudparenting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/jacobe92118.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1512\" height=\"744\" srcset=\"https:\/\/proudparenting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/jacobe92118.jpeg 1512w, https:\/\/proudparenting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/jacobe92118-300x148.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/proudparenting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/jacobe92118-768x378.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/proudparenting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/jacobe92118-1024x504.jpeg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1512px) 100vw, 1512px\" \/><br \/>\nIt was when Jacobe\u2019s parents found his suicide note that they became certain the school knew about their son\u2019s treatment and didn\u2019t make any effort to intervene or notify them. The school denies any knowledge of the bullying, but Jacobe\u2019s death is still raising important questions. In New York and many other states, schools legally have to report bullying to the state education department, but not to the bullied child\u2019s parents.<\/p>\n<p>via <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fatherly.com\/news\/family-fighting-pass-law-require-schools-parents-bullying\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Fatherly<\/a><\/p>\n<div id=\"outstream_div\"><script type=\"text\/javascript\"><br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0apntag.anq.push(function() {<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\/\/signal to script that this DOM element has been loaded and is ready to be populated with an ad<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0apntag.showTag('outstream_div');<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0});<br \/>\n<\/script><\/div>\n<p>The family is now pushing for a law with the help of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.familycourtlawyers.com\/yonkers-family-court\">yonkers family court<\/a> that would require schools to inform parents when bullying happens. It was only when Christine Taras returned from an errand to find her 13-year-old son Jacobe dead that she or his father even knew there was a problem that he was dealing with at school.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;He was being punched, kicked, pushed,&#8221; said Jacobe\u2019s father Richard Taras. &#8220;Being called gay, being told to kill himself every day.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>According to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nysenate.gov\/newsroom\/press-releases\/james-tedisco\/tedisco-nys-senate-passes-jacobes-law-ensure-schools-notify\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">State Senator James Tedisco<\/a>, Jacobe would probably still be alive if his parents had gotten the chance to intervene. That\u2019s why Tedisco chose to sponsor the new legislation which and name it Jacobe\u2019s Law. 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