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New group in Danville aims to fight bullying, empower youths
smojica@amnews.comAn anti-bullying youths empowerment group is starting in Danville, and its founder hopes to eventually carry the message of accepting others worldwide. Danville resident Elizabeth O’Carroll, the mother of two grown children, is so concerned...Tags: Suicide, Abusive Behavior, Health and Safety at School, Colleges and Universities, Computer Crime
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Bullying is never OK
Bullying is unwanted, aggressive behavior among school-aged children that involves a real or perceived power imbalance or power differences between children. The bullying behavior is repeated, or has the potential to be repeated, over time. Both kids...
Tags: Family, Health and Safety at School
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DHS grad uses crown as anti-bullying pulpit
smojica@amnews.comWhen Stephanie Ramos became a victim of cyber bullying, she quickly lost confidence in herself. As part of her recovery from the emotional effects of being targeted, Ramos, now 19, decided to enter the National American Miss Kentucky Pageant. She won the...Tags: Health and Safety at School, Steve Beshear, Western Kentucky University, Schools, High Schools
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Clark school board given list of demands
The Winchester SunTuesday’s meeting of the Clark County Board of Education got off to a contentious start when Joan Graves, spokeswoman for the citizens group Stand Up Clark County, confronted the board during the public comments section of the meeting to present the...Tags: Health, Health and Safety at School
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In Missouri, perils and politics of `don¿t say gay¿
If 20 Republican lawmakers in Missouri have their way, it will soon be illegal for administrators, teachers and even students to talk about homosexuality in the state’s public schools. Derided as the “don’t say gay” bill by...Tags: Freedom of the Press, Social Issues, American Academy of Pediatrics, Minority Groups, Separation of Church and State
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West Jessamine Middle School stands up to bullying
jkleppinger@jessaminejournal.comStudents at West Jessamine Middle School learned to stand up for each other as they celebrated bullying prevention this week. Each day, students watched a video or skit and did activities in class focusing on different aspects of bullying, with lessons...Tags: Health, Columbine High School, Health and Safety at School, Education, Juvenile Delinquency
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'Retro Bill' shares anti-drug, bullying message with Clark County students
With his pompadour hairdo, 1950s era clothing, comical props and sound effects, Retro Bill carried his audience of elementary school students on a roller coaster ride from gutbusting slapstick comedy one moment, to a quiet stillness the next as he...Tags: Behavioral Conditions, Substance Abuse, Health, Health and Safety at School, Comedy (genre)
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Jury rules against ex-Asbury professor
mmoore@jessaminejournal.comJust weeks after a Jessamine County jury ruled in favor of Asbury University, former AU professor John Charalambakis filed a motion for a new trial, according to court documents dated Dec. 9. A jury trial was held Nov. 14-18, and according to court...Tags: Breach of Contract, Social Issues, Colleges and Universities, Teachers, Politics
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Dent cosponsors LGBT bullying bill, decries GOP for abortion bill
Call Washington BureauLehigh Valley Republican Rep. Charlie Dent signed his name to legislation this week to combat bullying at schools, which specifically includes the targeting of children based on their sexual orientation or gender identity. Dent's support marks the...Tags: Charlie Dent, Social Issues, Health and Safety at School, Abortion, Minority Groups
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When anti-gay bullying and free speech collide
As Congress revisits federal education policy, gay rights activists are pressing for the enactment of the Student Non-Discrimination Act of 2013, which would prohibit harassment of students in public schools “on the basis of actual or perceived...
Tags: Freedom of the Press, International Military Interventions, Social Issues, Sexual Misconduct, Politics
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Some District 207 teachers report being overwhelmed, hazing report shows
A recently released report on the climate of bullying, hazing and harassment in Maine Township High School District 207 commissioned in the wake of hazing allegations at Maine West High School found that staff at the three district schools reported...Tags: Media Industry, Health and Safety at School, Science and Technology, Hazing, Electronics
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Making gay marriage legal
—On a gray, crisp Friday morning in April, the young Bethlehem couple walked into the Lehigh County Courthouse to request a marriage license. Unlike other couples who had come before them, they knew there was no possibility they'd be leaving...
Tags: Darien (Fairfield, Connecticut), Rick Santorum, Social Issues, HIV, Weddings
Apr 16, 2013
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May 9, 2012
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Mar 30, 2012
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Dec 8, 2011
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Dec 13, 2011
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Jun 13, 2013
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Jun 11, 2013
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Jun 7, 2013
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Jun 5, 2013
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