Bullying, harassment and discrimination cases in Long Island schools dropped...

Bullying, harassment and discrimination cases in Long Island schools dropped by about 26% in the 2024-25 school year. Credit: James Carbone

Long Island school districts reported 1,906 verified bullying, harassment and discrimination incidents in 2024-25 under the New York's Dignity for All Students Act, according to a Newsday analysis of data maintained by the New York State Education Department.

The number of incidents represents a drop of 26.3% from the year prior, when 2,587 incidents were reported.

See how many incidents your district reported here:

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