Bullying

A Bullying Lesson from an Inspiring Teacher: Character Is Destiny
Character can be defined as “values made manifest” through human behavior. We hold in our hearts certain aspirations like kindness and reverence. But how do we bring these qualities to life through our actions?

Bullying, health issues inspire 6-year-old to spread kindness online
Illinois first-grader Ayden Cazares knows what it feels like to have a broken heart.

Justice Against Bullying at School uses slime to teach students how to handle bullies
Students in Kalamazoo, Michigan are fighting bullying, one batch of slime at a time.

OH students show commitment to kindness to raise funds for school security
Students in Geneva, Ohio schools are showing off their commitment to kindness for all to see.

Student knife incidents prompt FL district to highlight anti-bullying efforts
Two recent incidents of Lake County, Florida students carrying knives to class is prompting school officials to step up efforts to promote the district’s anti-bullying hotline in October – National Bullying Prevention Month.

Anti-bullying experts credit NJ anti-bullying laws for creating safer schools
In New Jersey, school anti-bullying coordinators are crediting one of the nation’s oldest anti-bullying laws with helping to keep classrooms safe.

TN schools stress importance of ‘upstanders,’ reporting tools in fight against bullying
Tennessee teen Cicela Hernandez has been on both sides of bullying.

CO schools refocus on drug use, bullying after ‘school snapshot’ survey
A recent “School Snapshot” survey showed students in Colorado’s Summit School District struggle with bullying and substance abuse at a higher rate than the state average, and administrators aren’t taking the news lightly.

Parents complain about student survey about bullying, violence and sex assault
Efforts in a South Carolina school to broach sexual assault and other sensitive subjects with students is meeting resistance from some parents who believe the discussions are better left at home.