Bullies

Bully: The Sequel

Cindy Waitt | Posted 05.15.2012

Read More: Bullying Prevention, Bully the Movie, Bully Movie, Elementary School Bullying, High School Bullying, Bullying, Bullies, Bully Prevention, Education News
Cindy Waitt

You don't have to be a filmmaker to stand up to bullies. We can all do something, as parents, educators, volunteers, students, and schools to help stop them in their tracks, or at the very least, decrease the day to day incidents that put our kids and families at risk.

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Bullying, Leadership and the Presidency of the United States

Kerry Kennedy | Posted 05.14.2012

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Kerry Kennedy

Every time a student hears a sexist joke or a racial slur, every time she hears the words 'faggot' or 'slut' or 'fatso' or 'retard,' she must make a decision. Will I be a perpetrator, a victim, a bystander or a human rights defender?

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'Dirty Dog Boy' to Dog Whisperer: It Gets Better

Cesar Millan | Posted 05.09.2012

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Cesar Millan

2012-05-08-videopull.jpgIt doesn't matter what it is, bullies will find something different about you and try to make your life hard.

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Documentary on Workplace Bullying Presents a Different View

Janice Harper | Posted 05.01.2012

Read More: Bully, Beverly Peterson, Bullying, Suicide, Gary Namie, Bullies, Workplace Bullying Institute, Ted Genoways, Kevin Morrissey, What Killed Kevin Morrissey?, What Killed Kevin?, Virginia Quarterly Review, Workplace Bullying, Business News
Janice Harper

Kevin Morrissey's death cannot be undone, and no suicide is ever fully understood. But What Killed Kevin? provides a starting point for understanding workplace aggression.

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My Duel With a Mom Bully

Shannon Bradley-Colleary | Posted 04.20.2012

Read More: Mom Bullies, Female Friends, Passive-Aggressive Moms, Bullies, Women and Friendship, Bullying, Passive-Agressive, Parents News
Shannon Bradley-Colleary

Women scare the ever-loving crap out of me. I'd rather go five rounds in the cage with UFC fighter Allistair Overeem than be subjected to one cup of coffee with a passive-aggressive mom.

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Five Ways NOT to Raise Bullies and Mean Girls

Dr. Peggy Drexler | Posted 04.20.2012

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Dr. Peggy Drexler

It's possible -- very possible -- to raise exceptional, morally-grounded children no matter what your family looks like. The development of your child's moral character depends less on whether there is a male or female figure or two parents. These values come from one place: you.

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Who Do U Think U R: 1,000 High School Students In Texas Make An Anti-Bullying Lip Dub Video

Jesse Kornbluth | Posted 04.12.2012

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Jesse Kornbluth

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The Good, the Bad and the Overbearing

Rob Taub | Posted 04.09.2012

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Rob Taub

I have always attracted bullies and overbearing people, maybe because I've never been afraid to do battle with them. I ride buses in New York City on a daily basis, and it seems to be a setting that attracts overbearing people, perhaps because everyone is trapped with them.

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Janean Chun

'Being Different Is Cool'

HuffingtonPost.com | Janean Chun | Posted 03.29.2012

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It didn't take long once Gurbaksh Chahal's family emigrated from India to San Jose, Calif., for bullies to target him. "Kindergarten was my first real...

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Bullying Study Shows Some Kids At High Risk For Abuse

Posted 03.28.2012

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By: Stephanie Pappas, LiveScience Senior Writer Published: 03/27/2012 01:17 PM EDT on LiveScience Kids with autism spectrum disorders are three ti...

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Let's Move Beyond Anti-Bullying and Become Pro-Kid

Eric D. Dawson | Posted 05.23.2012

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Eric D. Dawson

Anti-bullying regulations, zero-tolerance policies, metal detectors and police officers in schools all send the same message: young people are problems to be fixed, risks to be managed.

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WATCH: Jon Hamm On Bullying

Posted 03.23.2012

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Jon Hamm, star of the hit television show "Mad Men", shares his thoughts and experiences on how to prevent bullying in schools. var src_url="htt...

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Real Life Lessons From Real Life DoGooders: Everyone Wants to Matter and Be Included

Marc Ozburn | Posted 05.07.2012

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Marc Ozburn

There is no quick fix to tackle the bullying problem because the causes are too inherent to our society, but a small amount of empathy can powerfully influence an individual and a school community.

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Bullies: Who Has the Power?

Pamela Sage Dodson | Posted 05.08.2012

Read More: Adult Bullying, Bullying, Dealing With Bullies, Bystanders, Stan Davis, Bullies, Barbara Coloroso, Schools, Parents News
Pamela Sage Dodson

Only when the vast majority of us acknowledge bullies in all their forms for what they are -- only when enough of us take a stance against them, will things change.

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Tragedy in Ohio: When the Bullied Strike Back

Marlo Thomas | Posted 04.30.2012

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Marlo Thomas

Bullying is not, as some allege, some mandatory rite of passage that young people must endure on their journey to adulthood. This is not "kids just being kids." This is a murderous game that young people are playing all across this country.

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The High Cost of Bullying...

Paul LaRosa | Posted 04.29.2012

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Paul LaRosa

Last week, I went to the memorial service for a friend I grew up with. The moment I heard he died, I immediately wondered about all the incessant bullying he'd been though as a young teen.

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'Alcatraz': Banerjee Pushes Inmate To Recall Traumatic Memory

Posted 04.21.2012

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In a flashback to 1960, Dr. Banerjee tried to connect with mass murderer Johnny McKee regarding the incident that triggered his sociopathic behavior o...

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Katherine Bindley

The Dangerous Mistake We Make About Bullying

HuffingtonPost.com | Katherine Bindley | Posted 02.08.2012

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Tyler Clementi killed himself in 2010 after his roommate at Rutgers University filmed him kissing another man. Phoebe Prince, a 15-year-old girl who m...

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Ron Paul Supporters Take On the Media

Jeff Norman | Posted 03.29.2012

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Jeff Norman

As is their wont, devotees of presidential candidate Ron Paul made their presence known on January 15 at the Three Kings Day Parade in Miami, an annua...

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'I Was A Teenage Bully': 8 Stories From Real Girls

| Jenny Zhang | Posted 01.28.2012

Read More: Rookie Mag, Girl Bullying, Video, Cyberbullying, Bullying Stories, High School Bullying, Bullying, Tavi Gevinson, Teen Bullying, Bullies, Girl Bullies, Rookie, High School News

Trying to talk seriously about bullying is hard. The word alone sounds cheesy. As part of Rookie’s continuing series on bullies, and how we are the...

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Bullying in America: A National Crisis

Bruce Kluger | Posted 03.25.2012

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Bruce Kluger

Although I have lived in New York City for 32 years, I have never been to Staten Island. It has been said, however, that this southernmost of New Yor...

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It's Our Turn to Change Things

Jade Iovine | Posted 03.25.2012

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Jade Iovine

I was bullied as an eighth grader. A year later I read a journal I had kept during that time. I read entries that said when I was "older" I had to do something to stop this from happening to another girl. That's where the idea of the Girl's Group started.

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Charlie Brown and the Lost Art of the Runt

Melissa Carter | Posted 02.18.2012

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Melissa Carter

Maybe because of the anti-bullying campaigns that have intensified recently, I noticed how members of the Peanuts gang treat Charlie Brown and was shocked by some of the things they say to him.

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Did Abstinence-Only Create a Bully Generation?

Soraya Chemaly | Posted 02.11.2012

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Soraya Chemaly

Abstinence-only education creates a petri dish for bullying in schools. There is always a lot of back and forth about the efficacy of these programs,...

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Education Department Analysis Of State Bullying Laws Shows Improvement, Room For Growth

Posted 02.05.2012

Read More: US Department of Education, Video, Education Department, State Bullying Laws, State Bullying Policies, Anti-Bullying Regulations, Bullies, Anti-Bullying Policies, Teen Bullies, School Bullying, Anti-Bullying, Education News

Most states now have bullying laws that require schools to adopt bullying policies, and efforts to combat school bullying have escalated over the last...

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