BULLYING RESOURCES
These are Bullying Resources.
Please also see:
Youth Violence Resources || Juvenile Justice Resources
ARTICLES/INFORMATION/RESEARCH
(click here for Organizations/Agencies)
Aftershocks
The Boston Globe, March 3, 2002
B.C. Girl Convicted in School Bullying Tragedy
CBC News, March 26, 2002
Brain Scans Show Bullies Enjoy Others' Pain
USNews.com, November 7, 2008
Bullied Girl Planned Her Funeral
BBC News, January 28, 2002
Bullying For More Than Milk Money; Japan's Schoolyard Thugs Have Become Brazen Extortionists
Los Angeles Times, May 18, 2000
Bullying Information For Parents & Teachers
Bullying information from the London, Ontario (Canada) Family Court
Clinic.
Bullying at School Information
Information from the Scottish Council for Research in Education.
Bullying and Victimization: The Problems and Solutions for School-Aged Children
Report from the Canadian National Crime Prevention Centre, June, 1997.
Clampdown on School Bullies
BBC News, January 24, 2002
Colorado Set to Pass School Bullying Law
ABCNews, March 19, 2001
European Conference On Initiatives To Combat School Bullying
Conference report, summaries of keynote addresses, workshop summaries, research. Conference materials available in English, French, Spanish and German.
Girl's stalker gets 10-year prison term
"DiMango was touched by Xochil's description of how she was traumatized by the attack—then revictimized by bullies who pick fights because the media hailed her pluck and courage." New York Daily News, August 27, 2009
Hatred in the Hallways
Report from Human Rights Watch on violence and discrimination against lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgendered students in U.S. schools. Released May, 2001. Includes info on coping with harassment and violence, educator inaction, role of school counselors, and legal standards.
Hostile Hallways: Bullying, Teasing, and Sexual Harassment in School
Summary of a report on sexual harassment and bullying in U.S. schools from the American Association of University Women, 2001.
Internet Gives Teenage Bullies Weapons to Wound From Afar
The New York Times, August 26, 2004
Mean Girls
The Observer, March 3, 2002
Missouri woman charged in cyber-bully case
The Los Angeles Times, August 19, 2009
Parents of Holly Grogan, 15, blame Facebook for teen's suicide
New York Daily News, September 21, 2009
Pittsburgh mom sues school district, saying bullies drove teen daughter to anorexia
The New York Daily News, August 20, 2009
School for Bullying Victims
BBC News, January 21, 2000
Secret Service Safe School Initiative Threat Assessment Study (PDF)
A study of school violence, completed in 2002 by the Secret Service in partnership with the US Department of Education
Standing Up To Bullying: Educators Take Student Harassment Problems More Seriously
ABC News, March 7, 2001
Study Says Student Bullying Widespread
The Associated Press, April 24, 2001
A Survey of Bullying Behavior Among Maine Third Graders
A report from the Center for Educational Policy, Applied Research and Evaluation, University of Southern Maine, 2000.
Taking the Fight Out of Bullies
The Palm Beach Post, April 10, 2001
Teasing and Taunting Led Girl to End Her Life: Pressures That Prompt Mass Shootings Also Spur Quiet Suicides
Detroit News, March 3, 2001
- Teasing Sparks $10 Million Lawsuit
Detroit News, July 4, 2001
Teen becomes first jailed in U.K. for cyberbullying
CNET News, August 21, 2009
What Are Kids Saying About Violence?
CNN, July 30, 2002
Where the Bullies Are ...
Reuters, June 12, 2002
Widespread Sexual Harassment Found in U.S. Schools
Reuters, June 6, 2001
ORGANIZATIONS/AGENCIES
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Anti-Bullying Network of Scotland
Moray House Institute of Education
University of Edinburgh
Holyrood Road
Edinburgh EH8 8AQ
Scotland
Phone: 0131 651 6100
www.antibullying.net
Bully-Boy & Gossip-Girl
Feather Tale
P.O. Box 5023
Ottawa, ON K2C 3H3
Canada
www.bullyboy.ca
Publishers of Bully-Boy & Gossip-Girl, a comic book that teaches children grades K - 6 how to help end bullying. Includes teacher lesson plan.
ChildLine U.K. Bullying Page
Freephone Helpline: 8088 1111
http://www.childline.org.uk/factsheets/bullying1.htm
Information on bullying by adults and other children, suggestions for dealing with bullies, where to go for information and assistance in the U.K.
Committee for Children
http://www.cfchildren.org/issues/bully/bullyharass
Organization that defines bullying and suggests ways to mitigate bullying and deal with the consequences.
Don't Suffer in Silence
Schools Inclusion Division
Department for Education and Employment
Sanctuary Buildings, Great Smith Street
London SW1P 3BT
Phone: 0870 000 2288
www.dfes.gov.uk/bullying/
Kidpower Central Office
P.O. Box 1212
Santa Cruz, CA 95061
Toll free (U.S. only): (800) 467-6997/ (0) 1 (831) 426-4407
Fax: (831) 426-4480
http://www.kidpower.org
Kiusattujen Tuki Ry
Veneentekijäntie 14
00210 HELSINKI
Finland
Phone: 0800-9-7474
www.kiusattujentuki.fi
Kiusattujen Tuki Ry is a Finnish organization dedicated to prevention of school violence, school harassment and bullying. Pages are mainly in Finnish, but have short English summary and also provide links.
Peaceful Schools International
PO Box 660
Annapolis Royal, Nova Scotia
Canada B0S 1A0
Telephone: 902-532-1111 or toll free anywhere in North America 866-532-0228
Facsimile: 902-532-1283
Email: info@peacefulschoolsinternational.org
http://peacefulschoolsinternational.org
Safe Schools Coalition
Public Health - Seattle & King County
MS: NTH-PH-0100
10501 Meridian Ave. N.
Seattle, WA 98133
Toll-free: 1-877-SAFE-SAFE (1-877-723-3723)
www.safeschoolscoalition.org
Educating and advocating for schools free of bullying, harrassment, and violence based on sexual orientation.
Steps To Respect Bullying Prevention Program
Committee for Children
568 First Avenue South, Suite 600
Seattle, WA 98104
Toll-free: 1-800-634-4449
www.cfchildren.org/str_foundations.shtml
Bullying prevention program, includes research on bullying, consequences, solutions for parents and teachers, information on peer groups and social skills for children.
Stop Bullying Now!
Web site presents anti-bullying information using child-friendly games, animation and text. A campaign of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.
http://www.stopbullyingnow.hrsa.gov
