Tag Archives: Bullying

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We are seeing new acts of bullying in many places and in many shapes

We need to start looking at how “bullying” is hidden by the use of words such as “hazing”, “initiation “, “rites of passage”, etc.  We need to empower organizations to star new practices of initiating new members, oversee how “newbies” are treated, and instill more respect and kindness.  See what can happen when there are not restraints...<Read here>

Study Links Prevalence of Bullying, Teasing to High Dropout Rates

“This study suggests that teasing and bullying at the high school level is a noteworthy problem that is associated with the most serious negative outcome, failure to graduate”… <click here to see full article>

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Mexican Boy Dies After Violent Bullying Incident

MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexican officials said Tuesday they are investigating a father’s complaint that his 7-year-old son died after a violent school bullying incident. The governmental Human Rights Commission… <click here for the rest of the article>

Workplace Bullying – It Really Does Happen

WASHINGTON (AP) — Margaret Fiester is no shrinking violet, but she says working for her former boss was a nightmare.

“One day I didn’t do something right and she actually laid her hands on me and got up in my face and started… (click here to read more)

 

 

NYTimes Editorial on Bullying

The March 3 death of Bailey O’Neill,a 12-year-old boy in Darby Township, Pa., was widely attributed to bullying, based on allegations that a classmate hit the boy in the face in January. He suffered a concussion, his family said, and… <click here to read the full article>

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