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Bullying is Epidemic  - A new book from a Wisconsin author says bullying has become epidemic, and while educators and young people search for dealing with the ...

Blocking out bullying : New program launched to help curb bullying .. BEMIDJI -- Bullying is an epidemic that continues growing and mutating, now skewing younger, becoming meaner and spreading electronically, an anti- bullying   ...

President Obama: 'Bullying Is Wrong, Destructive, And We Can All ... : By Radar Staff President Barack Obama addressed bullies and their victims Sunday while introducing To SPEAK UP Against Bullying , the Cartoon Network's 30-minute documentary detailing the ills of the epidemic that's captured the nation's ... Ireland | United Kingdom | America | Las Américas | Stigmabase | Egaylity

Bully Plays to raise awareness about bullying Bullying is an epidemic. Not only has harassment and bullying been linked to 75 percent of school-shooting incidents, but about 70 percent of students report  ...

British Attempt To Squash Online Bullying : Cyber- bullying is an epidemic that's causing misery to a multitude of often vulnerable people. NPR's Philip Reeves says the problem is so bad in Britain that people there are fighting back. One place where extremist views often flourish: cyberspace.

How to Prevent Workplace Bullying  - Workplace bullying is a costly epidemic, and the onus is on management to establish and enforce a strong, consistent corporate culture that stops the ...

Bullying has become an epidemic By Jo Clifford and Jamie Schofield Bullying has become an epidemic in our modern culture and is affecting millions of our youth. Today, one in four kids is bullied in school and one in two kids out of school. • Every 30 minutes a teenager attempts ...

Utah Is Finally Addressing Its Epidemic of Youth Suicide - These are the first explicit protections for LGBTQ students in Utah law. The connection between suicide and bullying is clear. The Utah Department of Health reported in 2014 that youth who were picked on or bullied at school were four times more likely to have seriously considered or attempted suicide ...

Does Volunteerism Prevent Bullying, or Vice Versa? Bullying has become a present day epidemic, of sorts. It is unclear whether acts of bullying have increased in recent years, as witnessed by media coverage and internet exposure, or whether media and internet coverage has portrayed acts of bullying ...

House To Consider Legislative Action To Curb Bullying Representative Greg Porter (D-Indianapolis) says bullying has become an epidemic, with dropouts and absenteeism on the rise as a result. The author of anti- bullying legislation, Porter says one of the most important things his bill can do is create a ...

Schools grappling with growing bullying problem | WCMessenger.com : The bullying epidemic continues, even as a multi-pronged crackdown by states and educators gathers steam. For nine months, I dealt firsthand with the bullying issue almost every school day. The problem most assuredly is out there, and ... America | Las Américas | Português | Español | Stigmabase | eGAYlity

Bullying in school is becoming an epidemic  - Mahmood Thompson pauses as he described how he was bullied in high school ... Thompson said he left high school early to get away from the bullying after  ...

Bullying becoming deadly epidemic  - The statistics are staggering. Suicide is the third leading cause of death among teens. Victims of bullying are two to nine times more likely to consider ...

Plaintiff: Bullying an epidemic at Fortune 100 company in Colorado : Imagine waking up every day and going to work, only to be told you're not good enough and you don't fit in. That's what happened to this employee, whose identity we are protecting because she still works for a company that she says is bullying her. “It ... Fox 31 KDVR.com

Anti- bullying part of the curriculum at Friends school  - A tiny Main Line school that prides itself on its peaceful environment is waging a small private war against what experts view as a national epidemic - bullying .

Martial arts helps kids gain confidence against bullying : While a sport known for bare-knuckled brick-breaking and graceful scissor-leg spins might not seem like the antidote to the nation's bullying epidemic, Kim is passionate about its power to transform both the bully and the bullied . The U.S. Department ... PennLive.com

Jamey Rodemeyer, 14: another victim of anti-gay bullying : Anti- LGBT bullying in this nation is unfortunately at epidemic levels among teens. According to GlSEN, 9 in 10 LGBT students report being bullied at school due to their sexual orientation or gender identity. This ranges from slurs to threats, ... People's World

Latino Bullying : The Unspoken Epidemic  - There is nothing more tragic than being abused on a daily basis simply because of who you are, and with October being National Bully Prevention Month, there  ...

Cyber-bullies truly in a league of their own, researchers find PSYCHOLOGISTS and educators need to go back to the drawing board on cyber- bullying and admit they have little idea what is driving the epidemic among students, a study suggests. And, in a finding that has surprised the researchers, ...