A new report from the Highmark Foundation argues for the worth of the group's bullying prevention program in Pennsylvania schools by outlining the initiative's estimated cost-savings in terms of ...
Remember DARE, Drug Abuse Resistance Education — the prevention program that took decades to fade despite repeated evidence it actually increased drug and alcohol abuse among schoolkids? Early ...
Yours truly has been predicting longer than anyone that our anti-bullying programs and campaigns are bound to fail. Seven years ago, I posted an article on my website explaining the reasons for the ...
Twenty percent of students in grades six through 12 have reported cases of bullying. The YWCA in McLean County, the Center for Prevention of Abuse, FamilyCore and Peoria Public Schools have programs ...
School bullying has been identified as harmful to students' mental health. Many studies have evaluated the effectiveness of bullying prevention programs, finding mixed results in general and no ...
October is National Bullying Prevention Month; bullying prevention programs begin locally, with communities and the individuals within them creating safe and supportive schools, organizations, ...
As concerns about youth mental health continue to rise, schools across Oakland County have been implementing anti-bullying programs designed not only to discipline harmful behavior, but to prevent it ...
Oct. 20 (UPI) --Encouraging classmates to defend bullied pupils may do more harm than good, according to a review of existing research published Tuesday by Child Development Perspectives. Unlike ...
Most schools have policies that guide their practices around bullying. While these policies are vital to have in place, a truth that most professionals, parents, and kids can verify is that policies ...
Anti-bullying initiatives have been popping up in many schools throughout the area, but a new study said these programs may have the opposite effect on kids. The study out of the University of Texas, ...
GRADY COUNTY, Ga. (WCTV) - Deputies at the Grady County Sheriff’s Office and the Cairo Fire Department visited Eastside Elementary School on Wednesday as they rolled out a bullying prevention program.