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Safe Schools Week - Current News

·       Bully-proof your kids Oct. 11, 2011 - Fox News - Bullying can be physical, verbal, or what is occurring more commonly, cyberbullying. You want your children to be comfortable talking to you, so keeping open communication with your kids. Start routinely talking about bullying. ...

·      Survey: Most kids careful about online privacy – Oct. 10, 2011 - CBS News - Parents rank cyber-bullying among their top concerns and now, a new survey reveals that more young people are taking steps to protect their digital reputations and prevent online harassment.  

·         Poll: More than half of teens, young adults harassed online - Sept. 27, 2011  CNN - More than half of all teens and young adults say they have been bullied or harassed online, according to the results of a new poll on Internet behavior.

·         Less physical harassment seen in schools using bullying prevention program  Sept. 22, 2011 - School Library Journal - Elementary schools that used a bullying prevention program saw significantly less physical harassment—as well as fewer teachers reporting that fighting was a serious problem, says a new study by the Social Development Research Group at the University of Washington ... 

·         Is your child being cyberbullied? - Sept. 16, 2011 - CBS News - Justin W. Patchin, Ph.D, an associate professor of criminal justice at the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire, co-director of the Cyberbullying Research Center ... offers advice. ... Tips to help if your child is a bully or a cyberbully's target

·         Common Sense Media launches national campaign to help kids ... -               Sept. 12, 2011 - Businesswire - Common Sense Media,...national nonprofit ... is tackling the issue of cyberbullying with a new ... campaign. “Stand up, Don’t Stand By” ... tools and information ... to help kids understand the role they play in cyberbullying and develop the skills and confidence to stop it. ...

·         10 Websites you can trust with your kids – Sept.8, 2011 - ABC News - Parents' growing concerns about their kids' online security have led to a profusion of new kid-centric sites. … ten sites that cater to kids between the ages of 4 and 13 that are worth considering

·         How to tell if your child's being cyber-bullied – Aug. 24, 2011 – MSNBC – In the past year, a million children were victims of cyber-bullying on Facebook, according to a recently released Consumer Reports survey. About 20 percent of students age 11 to 18 surveyed in 2010 by the Cyber-bullying Research Center said they'd been cyber-bullied at some point in their lives

·         Health tip: Is your child being cyber-bullied? – Aug.9, 2011 - U.S. News & World Report (HealthDay News) -- Cyber-bullying involves harassing, threatening or embarrassing young people through the use of technology, such as computers (especially Facebook) or cell phones. Avoiding social gatherings or not wanting to go to school. ...

·         Facebook can make teens sick, study says - Aug. 8, 2011 - PCWorld - Facebook may be great for reconnecting with old school friends, but for teens still in school, it can often do more harm than good. That's according to study findings presented over the weekend at the American Psychological Association convention by Dr. Larry Rosen

·         US Department of Education to study state bullying laws - June 16, 2011 - School Transportation News - In an effort to find what does and does not work when it comes to combating bullying in schools, the US Department of Education is in the process of setting up a study on state bullying laws.... Earlier this month, the DOE's Office of Safe and Drug-Free Schools along with NAPT unveiled two new training modules to help the nation's school bus drivers respond to and prevent bullying on board ...

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