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… Bullying and Bias in Schools: 4 Findings from GLSEN’s New Research Submitted by admin on Wed, 09/28/2016 - 08:18 Bullying and Bias in Schools: 4 Findings from GLSEN’s New … year, and over half (51 percent) of teachers believe that bullying is a significant problem at school. The report goes …

… took his own life last Friday after enduring relentless bullying at school. He was only 14 years old. My heart goes … has turned to the national public health crisis of bullying in our schools, and the daily torment of lesbian, … stand in the way of effective action. Anti-LGBT bias and bullying is NOT an issue with two sides—it is a horrible …

… and Jaheem Herrera, who had suffered constant anti-gay bullying, as part of the consequences of the “failure to confront a hostile school climate where bullying and harassment can be daily occurrences.” Sirdeaner …

… with the escalating conflict between them. Experts on bullying agree that any bullying situation involves two young people who need …

… North Carolina Anti-Bullying Bill Heads to Governor Submitted by admin on Tue, 06/23/2009 - 13:27 North Carolina Anti-Bullying Bill Heads to Governor From our release: NEW YORK - The North Carolina House today sent an anti-bullying bill with enumerated categories including sexual …

… the 16th state to pass a comprehensive and enumerated bullying prevention law that protects students who are most … schools work over the past decade to secure LGBT-inclusive bullying prevention bills in 20 states. In Minnesota, our … comprehensive legislation to strengthen policies against bullying and harassment in Minnesota schools. We have …

… of Congress to advocate for and advance comprehensive anti-bullying and LGBT-inclusive policies. Last week, Congress … Congress to explicitly protect students from anti-LGBT bullying and harassment. The Safe Schools Improvement Act … certain federal funding to implement a comprehensive anti-bullying policy that enumerates categories often targeted by …

… an effort by UNESCO, UNDP , and Being LGBTI in Asia to end bullying on the basis of sexual orientation and gender … took part in the campaign by taking a stand against bullying through public displays of purple. Recently, GLSEN … Among those rights is the right to an education, and bullying infringes upon that right. GLSEN went purple to …

… issues and in developing programs to prevent and curtail bullying and violence in schools. UNESCO has recently … international  consultation on homophobic and transphobic bullying in schools, which was accompanied by two related publications: “Review of Homophobic Bullying in Educational Institutions” and “Education Sector …

… day, participants go silent to bring awareness to LGBTQ bullying and harassment in schools. It’s awesome, but … an authority figure (teacher, principal, etc.) for help. Bullying should never be tolerated for any reason. 3. Spread …

… Why Criminalizing Jewlyes Gutierrez Won't Stop Anti-LGBTQ Bullying Submitted by admin on Wed, 01/22/2014 - 10:36 Why Criminalizing Jewlyes Gutierrez Won't Stop Anti-LGBTQ Bullying   Jewlyes Gutierrez, an open transgender student in … County, has been the center of constant harassment and bullying by her peers. Gutierrez has been charged with …

… These Approaches Can Prevent Bullying in School Submitted by admin on Mon, 10/02/2017 - 16:32 These Approaches Can Prevent Bullying in School   October is National Bullying Prevention Month, a perfect time to think about …

… (NEA) moderated the discussion. The panelists discussed bullying and hate crime incidences on school campuses, explored anti-bullying techniques, and shared student experiences. I was … a wide breadth of experience in working with schools and bullying. Amrita spoke about her work with Sikh students and …

… far too common in our elementary schools. Name-calling and bullying in elementary schools reinforce gender stereotypes … "that's so gay," and half of the teachers surveyed report bullying as a "serious problem" among their students. … conform to traditional gender norms are at higher risk for bullying, and are less likely than their peers to feel safe …

… than silence that is coerced or forced through oppressive bullying, harassment and intimidation. A silent demonstration … silence on the Day of Silence you will send a message that bullying and harassment faced by LGBT and ally youth affects …

… than silence that is coerced or forced through oppressive bullying, harassment and intimidation. A silent demonstration … silence on the Day of Silence you will send a message that bullying and harassment faced by LGBT and ally youth affects …

… are unacceptable. As someone who has both witnessed bullying of others in addition to experiencing bullying myself, I find it comforting to know that …

… and truthfully it is, but the sheer intensity of the bullying, discrimination, and polarization I have experienced … so politely, especially after I expected hatred and bullying from the class. The most exciting part of my whole … he turned to my transness as the main topic of his bullying. He did the major part of his bullying in my history …

… Department of Justice Renews Interest in Bullying in Schools Submitted by admin on Thu, 02/04/2010 - 06:33 Department of Justice Renews Interest in Bullying in Schools GLSEN Public Policy Association Alison … space in which to learn. Unfortunately, the type of bullying and harassment from which Jacob suffered is all too …

… Sirdeaner Walker was on Capital Hill testifying about bullying and in support of the Safe Schools Improvement Act . …