2018 school year begins with tragic bullycide
Most of you are headed back to school or may have already begun the new school year. In the Denver,
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Can my teacher/coach “out” me to my parents?
The issue regarding a student’s right to privacy versus the right of a parent to know about bullying at school
Another tragic bullycide
We’ve written numerous posts about the loss of our youth to bullying-inspired suicide. It’s never easy because words are just
4th graders bullied by parents in Indiana
Five students from Pleasant Run Elementary School in Indianapolis, Indiana, call themselves the Panther Bots. The fourth-graders combined their talents
Teen hooks two Sharks for ReThink app
Trisha Prabhu is a 16 year-old junior at Neuqua Valley High School in Naperville, Illinois. After reading about an eleven
Cyberbullying in 2016 continues to claim teen lives
Although bullycides are no longer front-page news, they continue to occur around the world. Here is a sample of a few 2016
Dozens of students suspended for cyberbullying
Toronto High School near Newcastle, Australia took action in April, 2016 against more than fifty students caught bullying classmates online.
13-year old sticks up for younger brother and helps others with bullies
When Matthew Kaplan was 13 and in middle school in Arizona, he noticed that his younger brother, Josh, had become
High school senior with Down syndrome overcomes bullying
Brandon Gruber, a student with Down Syndrome, was determined to make his high school experience as inclusive and fun as possible. After being crowned Homecoming king , he created a nonprofit organization to help fellow classmates who lack the funds to participate in various school events.
Should cyberbullying be a crime?
In March, 2015, a bill was introduced in the Alabama legislature proposing to make student cyberbullying a crime. Attempts in