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October 5-11 is National Bullying and Prevention Awareness Week.

Is your kid's school doing anything special in support of bullying prevention?

www.pacer.org/bullying/bpaw/index.asp

 

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Mayjie
Mayjie 14 hours ago
Re: National Bullying Prevention Awareness Week
no, my school hasn't done anything effective. I'm looking to do something about it. But, I'll need lots of prayer for wisdom, boldness and persistence...
Winetuscany
Winetuscany November 14, 2008
Re: National Bullying Prevention Awareness Week
MY QUESTION IS DID THE BULLIES PARTICIPATE AS WELL, GET PERHAPS AN AWARD...AS THEY HAVE SMIRKS ON THEIR FACES, BECAUSE BEHIND EVERYONES BACK THAT IS WHY THERE IS NATIONAL BULLYING PREVENTION AWARENESS WEEK???????
Winetuscany
Winetuscany October 22, 2008
Re: National Bullying Prevention Awareness Week
CorinneGregory**Yes, however I am writing and hoping everyone else does the same.
CorinneGregory
CorinneGregory October 21, 2008
Re: National Bullying Prevention Awareness Week
Notice that even this ACT only addresses what do do WHEN it happens and how to recognize it. "Response" not "prevention."

It's not enough.
Winetuscany
Winetuscany October 21, 2008
Re: National Bullying Prevention Awareness Week
Safe Schools Improvement Act of 2007

I started a group with this title so everyone can check it out and write, write, write!!!

To amend the Safe and Drug-Free Schools and Communities Act to include bullying and harassment prevention programs.
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Official: To amend the Safe and Drug-Free Schools and Communities Act to include bullying and harassment prevention programs. as introduced.
Short: Safe Schools Improvement Act of 2007 as introduced.
7/23/2007--Introduced.
Safe Schools Improvement Act of 2007 - Amends the Safe and Drug-Free Schools and Communities Act to require:
(1) states to use grants for safe and drug-free schools to collect and report information on the incidence of bullying and harassment; and r />(2) local educational agencies (LEAs) and schools to use subgrants to prevent and respond to incidents of bullying and harassment. Requires such LEAs or schools to:
(1) notify parents and students annually of conduct prohibited in their school discipline policies, that now must include bullying and harassment; and
(2) establish grievance procedures for students and parents to register complaints regarding such conduct. Includes bullying and harassment within the the Act's definition of violence.
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