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School bullies often aided by technology
Byron Utter started researching bullying and sexual harassment 15 years ago when he was still teaching, but it's what he's learned in the past four years since he's retired that worries him. "I think for the average person who's not really on top of...Tags: Sociology, Media Industry, Social Media, Teaching and Learning, Apple iPod
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School addresses Charlie Sheen's Twitter rant, threats
L.A. NOWCharlie Sheen: A Calabasas school on Thursday said actor Charlie Sheen may have placed it at risk by posting a message on Twitter encouraging his fans to leave rotten eggs, toilet paper and dog excrement at campus where his daughter once attended.... -
Ulman voices support for initiatives to criminalize cyberbullying
Howard County Executive Ken Ulman lent his support this week to a pair of bills in Annapolis that would make cyberbullying a crime in Maryland. "The insults and accusations that rush through the cyber-sphere can be beyond anything with which we adults...Tags: Baltimore County, Politics, Electronics, Ken Ulman, Science and Technology
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Waynesboro Area School Board debates cyber bullying policy
waynesboro@herald-mail.comThe Waynesboro Area School Board took steps Tuesday to narrow the scope of proposed changes to the district’s bullying policy, saying school administrators should not be policing social media posts that originate at home. The school board...Tags: Waynesboro (Waynesboro, Virginia), Health and Safety at School
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Springfield mother wants tougher anti-bullying policy
mneider@ky3.comSPRINGFIELD, Mo. -- A mother is fighting back against bullies. She claims the Springfield School District's "zero tolerance policy" didn't do enough to protect her daughter, who ended up in a doctor's office. Whether it’s teasing, taunting, or...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Health and Safety at School, Students
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Bullied to tears, bored to death
Here's the thing about directing our attention so fully and passionately toward bullying: The people most affected by it are sick of talking about it. "Kids are at the eye-rolling stage with bullying," says Cynthia Lowen, producer and writer of the 2011...Tags: Teachers, Documentary (genre), Psychology, Teaching and Learning, Alprazolam (drug)
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Students' experiences highlight value of school gay-straight clubs
Second of two parts. What does it mean to be gay in Lake County schools today? It means having a ton of friends at Eustis High School and being elected to the student council. It means being spit on in the hallways of Carver Middle School in...Tags: Gays and Lesbians, Teaching and Learning, University of Central Florida, Leesburg, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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Opponents denounce call for anti-gay prom in Indiana
SULLIVAN, Ind. (AP) — A quiet Indiana community known for its parks and corn festival has become the latest setting for the debate over gay rights and bullying after several area residents, including some high schoolers, proposed holding a non-...
Tags: Television Stations, Customs and Tradition, Teaching and Learning, Minority Groups, Stanford University
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Newport News author battles bullying in "Lulu the Cocker Spaniel"
As a young girl growing up in Newport News, Kristin Stiff wrote what she describes as "whimsical tales" and dreamed of one day publishing her stories. After honing her skills at the University of Virginia, where she earned a degree in English Literature,...
Tags: Fiction, Book, Newport News (Newport News, Virginia), Authors, Literature
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Columbia mother solicits letters of support for son who threatened suicide
Hours after Karen Brocklebank's son posted pictures online late last month of his forearm marred with a series of self-inflicted cuts and a threat to kill himself on his 13th birthday, she sat in an uncomfortable emergency room chair, sleepless and in...
Tags: Teachers, Ken Ulman, Mental Health, Hospitals and Clinics, Ray Rice
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Taft classroom shooting: Stunned students get grief counseling
L.A. NOWThe investigation into a shooting at Taft Union High School in Kern County that critically wounded a 16-year-old student continued Friday as officials announced grief counselors were available on campus. Police said they were looking into reports that the... -
Aberdeen superintendent Harms to leave post after 2013-14 school year
The 2013-14 school year will be Aberdeen School District Superintendent Gary Harms' last. Harms announced Monday that he would not be seeking a renewal of his contract, which expires June 30, 2014. He said he wanted to state his intent to get...Tags: Sandy Hook Elementary School Shooting, Teaching and Learning, Health and Safety at School, Students
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