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Correlation is Not Causality, or Why Bullying Prevention Programs Probably

… Correlation is Not Causality, or Why Bullying Prevention Programs Probably Submitted by admin on … 09/25/2013 - 11:24 Correlation is Not Causality, or Why Bullying Prevention Programs Probably With all the attention to preventing bullying in schools, many of us should (and do) wonder how …
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Teacher Intervention in Anti-LGBTQ Bullying

… Teacher Intervention in Anti-LGBTQ Bullying Teacher Intervention in Anti-LGBTQ Bullying Title:  Predictors of US teachers’ intervention in anti-lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer bullying and harassment By:  Greytak, E.A. & Kosciw, J.G. In: …
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Issue(s) Harassment, Bullying, and Discrimination, Inclusive Sex Education
Identity Topic(s) Transgender Students

Anti-Bullying Video on YouTube Makes Big Impact

… Anti-Bullying Video on YouTube Makes Big Impact Submitted by admin on Thu, 06/26/2008 - 08:00 Anti-Bullying Video on YouTube Makes Big Impact After experiencing … to help parents and teachers understand the impact of bullying. When he was told it was too “graphic” to show the …
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NC Step Closer to Passing Anti-Bullying Law to Protect All Students

… NC Step Closer to Passing Anti-Bullying Law to Protect All Students Submitted by admin on Mon, 06/22/2009 - 19:34 NC Step Closer to Passing Anti-Bullying Law to Protect All Students eHuge victory in North … approval to the School Violence Prevention Act, an anti-bullying law requiring school districts to implement …
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U.S. Dept. of Education Releases Analysis of State Bullying Laws & Policies

… U.S. Dept. of Education Releases Analysis of State Bullying Laws & Policies Submitted by admin on Sun, … - 20:19 U.S. Dept. of Education Releases Analysis of State Bullying Laws & Policies In the beginning of December, the US … a report detailing their analysis ofstate and local anti-bullying laws. GLSEN applauds ED for taking this much needed …
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GLSEN lauds signing of AR enumerated anti-bullying bill

… GLSEN lauds signing of AR enumerated anti-bullying bill GLSEN lauds signing of AR enumerated anti-bullying bill Media Contact: Andy Marra 646-388-6575  … praises Gov. Beebe's signing today of a comprehensive anti-bullying bill that enumerates personal characteristics often …
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Enumeration

… Enumeration Policy & Advocacy Enumeration of Statewide Anti-Bullying Laws and Local Policies Enumeration is necessary to … has consistently shown that students experience less bullying, feel safer overall, and that teachers are more likely to intervene to prevent incidents of bullying in schools with enumerated policies. Research …
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Issue(s) Harassment, Bullying, and Discrimination

Michigan Takes A Step Backwards for Safer Schools

…   Michigan has been deeply divided over the issue of anti-bullying legislation for more than 10 years. As one of only … three states that have failed to enact any sort of anti-bullying protection for students, Michigan lacks vital legal … The main issue which has held up passage of an anti-bullying bill is whether or not the bill should include …
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Safe Schools Improvement Act Introduced May 5th

… May 5th GLSEN is excited to announce that a federal anti-bullying bill – the Safe Schools Improvement Act – was … Drug-Free Schools and Communities Act to implement an anti-bullying policy that protects students from bullying and harassment and includes protections based on …
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Bullied Calif. Teen Kills Himself at School

… who shot himself at school because of constant torment and bullying. How many more stories like this do we have to read …
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GLSEN Public Policy Director on Passage of Anti-Bullying Policy in Birm.

… GLSEN Public Policy Director on Passage of Anti-Bullying Policy in Birm. Submitted by admin on Mon, … - 14:14 GLSEN Public Policy Director on Passage of Anti-Bullying Policy in Birm. A note from GLSEN Public Policy Director Shawn Gaylord on the passage of an anti-bullying policy in Birmingham schools that includes …
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No Laughing Matter: Michigan Needs Anti-Bullying Legislation

… No Laughing Matter: Michigan Needs Anti-Bullying Legislation Submitted by admin on Sun, 01/04/2015 - 20:19 No Laughing Matter: Michigan Needs Anti-Bullying Legislation Guest blog post by Noel Gordon, Michigan … to take a vote on legislation intended to curb school bullying and harassment. Just last week, it was reported that …
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Oklahoma City School Board Adds Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity

… protected in the Oklahoma City Public Schools anti-bullying policy. Oklahoma is one of 38 states that does not protect students from bullying and harassment on the basis of sexual orientation … (lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender) students because bullying based on perceived sexual orientation is also …
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Model District Anti-Bullying & Harassment Policy

… Model District Anti-Bullying & Harassment Policy Policy & Advocacy Model Local Education Agency Bullying and Harassment Prevention Policy TABLE OF CONTENTS … local education agencies (LEAs) should adopt enumerated bullying and harassment prevention policies that specifically …
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Issue(s) Harassment, Bullying, and Discrimination

Demi Lovato Tweets Against Bullying

… Demi Lovato Tweets Against Bullying Submitted by admin on Fri, 04/24/2009 - 04:13 Demi Lovato Tweets Against Bullying Disney Channel star Demi Lovato read about Jaheem … second 11-year-old to take his own life this month due to bullying and harassment using anti-gay taunts. Both boys were …
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LGBT-Inclusive Anti-Bullying Bill Passes Minnesota Senate

… LGBT-Inclusive Anti-Bullying Bill Passes Minnesota Senate Submitted by admin on Fri, 04/04/2014 - 13:29 LGBT-Inclusive Anti-Bullying Bill Passes Minnesota Senate Minnesota is one step … to becoming the 17th state to enact a comprehensive anti-bullying law that explicitly protects students from bullying
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Sirdeaner Walker Testifies About Bullying: "This has got to stop."

… Sirdeaner Walker Testifies About Bullying: "This has got to stop." Submitted by admin on Wed, 07/08/2009 - 08:00 Sirdeaner Walker Testifies About Bullying: "This has got to stop." Sirdeaner Walker, mother of … conference; I called the school regularly and brought the bullying problem to the staff's attention. And the school did …
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Iowa GOP Lawmakers Publicly Endorse Anti-LGBT Bullying in Schools

… Iowa GOP Lawmakers Publicly Endorse Anti-LGBT Bullying in Schools Submitted by admin on Mon, 02/08/2010 - 12:50 Iowa GOP Lawmakers Publicly Endorse Anti-LGBT Bullying in Schools Two Iowa Republican state legislators … enumerated categories already listed in the state's anti-bullying law. The reason, beyond wanting to see LGBT students …
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South Carolina 8th Grader Talks About Experiences with Anti-LGBT Bullying

… Carolina 8th Grader Talks About Experiences with Anti-LGBT Bullying Submitted by admin on Fri, 11/06/2009 - 12:12 South … Carolina 8th Grader Talks About Experiences with Anti-LGBT Bullying 13-year-old Lane is an 8th grader from Columbia, … to tell his heartbreaking story of experiencing anti-LGBT bullying in school. Kudos to local TV station WIS News 10 for …
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GLSEN Lauds Passage of Maine Anti-Bullying Bill

… GLSEN Lauds Passage of Maine Anti-Bullying Bill GLSEN Lauds Passage of Maine Anti-Bullying Bill Media Contact Andy Marra Public Relations … 2012 Bipartisan support shows consensus to address school bullying and harassment NEW YORK (May 17, 2012)  -–The Gay, …
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