Sainato, Scott2019-11-062019-11-062016https://hdl.handle.net/10657/5258Bullying is a serious problem affecting youth, families, and communities. Bullying is not an individual problem, but a family and societal one as well. Schools play a vital role in combating this issue. This study evaluates the strengths and weaknesses of the state of Texas’ policy addressing bullying through a comprehensive policy analysis. This study also outlines and provides a guide to future policy makers, school officials, and families on how to reduce and hopefully eliminate bullyingen-USYouth Family ViolenceFamily Systems TheoryFamily Conflict TheorySocial Learning TheoryPerspectives on Social WorkScott SainatoYouth Family ViolenceFamily Systems TheoryFamily Conflict TheorySocial Learning TheoryPerspectives on Social WorkSocial workArticle