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  • How to Report Bullying and Abuse on Snapchat

    Tom’s Guide

    May 3, 2016

    Andrew Freedman of Tom’s Guide gives step-by-step instructions on how to report bullying and online harassment on Snapchat.

  • Bullied in the Schoolyard, but Coping in College

    BU Today

    April 25, 2016

    A pilot study by BU researchers Melissa Holt and Jennifer Green in the Journal of American College Health offers some cautious optimism for bullied students moving into college: although they remain at higher risk for anxiety and depression, many report an active social life, strong academic achievement, and a positive college experience.

  • Study: Parents want bullying policies to address weight

    CT Post

    April 27, 2016

    A recent study conducted by the University of Connecticut’s Rudd Center for Food Policy found that the majority of parents support incorporating weight into anti-bullying policies on the school, state, and federal levels. While every state has an anti-bullying law, currently only three of those include body weight as a characteristic that puts kids at risk for harassment.

  • Many of my students see NC’s bathroom bill as ‘state-sanctioned bullying’

    PBS NewsHour

    April 21, 2016

    In this article published by PBS.org, Eric Grant, a Secondary English Language Arts and Social Studies Curriculum Specialist in North Carolina, shares his thoughts on how North Carolina’s House Bill 2 has affected students in his district and the wider school community.

  • Bullying in Utah; Cedar Middle School ‘Student Ambassadors’ got your back

    St George News (UT)

    April 25, 2016

    Students at Cedar Middle School have created the CMS Ambassadors program where their mission is to assemble a community of student representatives that lead, encourage, and promote a positive and comfortable atmosphere for all students.

  • Athens’ Howard B. Stroud team state winners in problem solving competition

    Athens Banner-Herald

    April 21, 2016

    A team of fifth-grade students from Athens Howard B. Stroud Elementary devised an anti-bullying program called “Speak Up Against Bullying,” which won the community problem-solving category in Georgia’s Future Problem Solving program. 

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