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Here's How Many Bullying Cases Were Reported In Flemington

New Jersey has released its annual list of harassment, intimidation, and bullying cases by each school district.

FLEMINGTON, NJ — The Flemington-Rartian Regional School District reported 10 harassment, intimidation, and bullying cases during the 2017-18 academic year, numbers recently released by the state shows.

The Flemington-Rartian Regional School District averaged 3.25 cases per 1,000 students, which was 394th highest out of 550 school districts in the state. The numbers are for the 2017-18 academic year.

The Flemington-Rartian Regional School District, along with dozens of other districts, did not report any cases, the data shows.

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The state Department of Education has cautioned that these numbers are reported by each district, so each jurisdiction is responsible for reporting its results fairly and accurately. But they are required by law to report them. Read more here: Report Shows NJ School Districts With Most Bullying, Harassment

THE MENACE OF BULLIES: PATCH ADVOCACY REPORTING PROJECT

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As part of a national reporting project, Patch has been looking at society's roles and responsibilities in bullying.

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