What are the public policy alternatives to address the issue for bullying

federal law and policy provide a framework for many of the responses to bullying. Federal law offers protections and remedies for certain individuals, while federal agency guidelines provide recommendations to states and localities developing and assessing their responses to bullying.

Schools can be found in violation of these federal laws and relevant implementing regulations when bullying is based on race, color, national origin, sex, disability, or religion and is "sufficiently serious that it creates a hostile environment

Therefore according to the federal law and policy on bullying, schools have a responsibility to provide a safe environment that allows students to learn and pursue their careers without fear of Been bullied.