by Daniel Borunda, El Paso Times posted Feb 23, 2012, 11:51 AM by Rob Gallardo [updated Mar 1, 2012, 11:28 PM] (Source Reference) The recent death of a Canyon Hills Middle School student should be a wake-up call about the problems of violence, bullying and gangs facing middle-school students, said advocates and parents. The death […]
Students join school initiatives to help peers stamp out menace of exclusion, teasing — or worse by Enid Arbelo and Meaghan M. McDermott (Original Source) Some students sweat and hustle to earn a varsity letter to sew on their school jacket. Others campaign hard for class president. And some have simpler hopes — they just […]
BY JEFF NACHTIGAL, Californian staff writer jnachtigal@bakersfield.com (Original Source) Last month, 14-year old Nicole Williams came home from Beardsley Junior High School and said, “There’s videos on YouTube of me getting picked on.” The videos, titled “Messing with Nicole” and “Messing with Nicole 2,” showed a group of girls verbally harassing Nicole and kicking her […]
by Chuck Briese, Oak Ridge Now (Original Source) Over the course of the last month you may have heard or read about the tragic tales of Tyler Clementi, Seth Walsh, and Asher Brown. All three were young men who committed suicide after being bullied because of their sexual orientation. Clementi, an 18 year old Rutgers […]
(Original Source) ORANGEBURG, SC (WIS) Bullying can cut much deeper than a dust-up on the playground. The impact can last for years, and the number of school fights on YouTube shows that pent up frustration often gets violent. “It’s harder for adults to see with the invention of electronic devices, bullying and mistreatment can occur […]
APISD To Tackle Bullying by Amanda Torres (Original Source) Around 40 students from A.C. Blunt Middle School from various social groups gathered together at Compton Hall earlier this week for one purpose – to prevent bullying from occurring on their campus. In the past two weeks, these students from A.C. Blunt, along with two other […]
Peel District School Board with the Anti-Bullying Collaborative invites you to attend: Empowering Students to Stop Bullying and Harassment What Every Parent/Guardian Needs to Know featuring John Linney Original Source The workshop will highlight the impact that bullying has on students and families, practical strategies to address bullying, and how parents can partner with their […]
Stop bullies with climate of respect, says expert Mississauga News ByJan Dean Original Source Apr 04, 2013 MISSISSAUGA — You can’t stop bullying with police and more equipment, you have to change the climate of the school. That was the message John Linney, co-author of Safe Schools Ambassadors: Harnessing Student Power to Stop Bullying and […]
Standing up for what’s right; Fallbrook High students trained to help diffuse bullying Thursday, February 28th, 2013 Issue 09, Volume 17 Debbie Ramsey, Managing Editor Original Source In a perfect world, bullying wouldn’t exist. Unfortunately, some individuals are bullied at a young age and it can continue well into adulthood. A notable span of time […]
JEFF NACHTIGAL, Californian staff writer Beating the school bullies Original source Byline: JEFF NACHTIGAL, Californian staff writerLast month, 14-year old Nicole Williams came home from Beardsley Junior High School and said, “There’s videos on YouTube of me getting picked on.” The videos, titled “Messing with Nicole” and “Messing with Nicole 2,” showed a group of […]