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N.J. District to Pay Student Paralyzed in Bullying Incident $4.2M

Submitted by Courtney Williams on Wed, 04/18/2012 - 3:30pm

A New Jersey school district has agreed to pay $4.2 million to settle a lawsuit by a middle school student who was paralyzed when a known bully punched him in the abdomen.

NJ.com

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Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Offers Schools Groundbreaking Solution to Combat Bullying and Other School-Related Incidents

Submitted by Courtney Williams on Tue, 04/17/2012 - 5:13pm

This platform offers students an avenue to safely and anonymously report their concerns, while empowering school administrators to respond effectively, efficiently and consistently to each report as it is made.

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California Lawmakers to Reconsider "Zero-Tolerance" Student Discipline Laws

Submitted by Marion Herbert on Sun, 04/15/2012 - 11:23pm

The Education Report via Mercury News

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Stop Bullying at School - Learn the Top Ten Strategies

Submitted by Courtney Williams on Thu, 04/12/2012 - 8:49am

School Improvement Network is releasing a series of videos that describe the best ways to stop bullying at school.

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'Bully' Movie Screening Hosted By Teachers Unions Stresses Need To Focus On Classroom

Submitted by Judy Hartnett on Wed, 04/11/2012 - 6:19pm

The heads of the nation's two largest teachers' unions stressed Tuesday night the need for government leaders to continue to focus on bullying prevention in an era of school funding shortages.

Huffington Post

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Anonymous Cyber Bullying Reporting Service Launched by SchoolReach

Submitted by Courtney Williams on Wed, 04/04/2012 - 9:12am

The CyberBully Hotline offers students an anonymous, two-way means to report bullying or cyberbullying, providing students with a way to stop bullying.

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Bullying: It’s a Very Big Deal

Student Counsel

Counselors should always be vigilant in addressing the reality of bullying.

Christopher Griffin

District Administration, April 2012

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School Bullying in Indiana--It's Not What it Used to Be

Submitted by ANGELA PASCOPELLA on Sun, 03/11/2012 - 2:12pm

Bullying in school is hardly a new problem, but in many cases today, it doesn't look like it once did.

Evansville Courier & Press

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Ann Arbor School Policy Says Police Should Have Been Notified of Eberwhite Sexual Assault Claim

Submitted by Judy Hartnett on Wed, 02/08/2012 - 3:43pm

Ann Arbor Public Schools’ legal obligation to report an 8-year-old's claim that she was sexually assaulted at Eberwhite Elementary to Child Protective Services falls into a gray area, according to legal professionals.

Ann Arbor.com