Articles for tag: Bullying, Bullying Prevention, Conflict Resolution

Karla News

To Stop Bullying, Start Teaching Tolerance

In yet another tragic news story about teens who chose suicide over continuing to be victims of bullying, two fourteen year-old girls from Minnesota were found hanged on April 16, 2011. The bullying, according to the mothers of Haylee Fentress and Paige Moravetz, was done mostly via Facebook and text messaging. Haylee had, reportedly, told ...

Karla News

Book Review–Nineteen Minutes, by Jodi Picoult

This is an extremely well-written book, but it has to be one of the most upsetting books I’ve ever read. Brace yourself when you read this. You should read it, by the way. It’s fiction, but it resonates with anyone who has been a bullying victim at school or watched their child go through it. ...

Karla News

Bullying Lesson Plan for High School Students

Bullying is an issue which affects all members of the school and community. At the high school level, teens can often take bullying to extreme levels, causing significant emotional and/or physical harm to survivors of bullying. Including a lesson plan as part of the high school classroom can help to educate students on the many ...

Karla News

Bullying at School: How Serious is It?

Being a high school student in the mid-90s was a terrifying experience. The constant threat of school shootings and bomb threats were a daily reality for this 1999 graduate. Watching as thousands of students in school similar to our own were being gunned down by their peers kept us constantly on the look out for ...