Anti-bullying facts, strategies, stories and statistics by Michigan State University journalism students
This is the trailer for Bully, a documentary film to be released in select theaters on March 30. BIRMINGHAM, Mich. — The documentary film Bully tests relationships, just as school bullying does. After an advance screening March 10 at the Uptown Film Festival in Birmingham, parents, school administrators and children had a strained but civil …
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By Devyne Lloyd and Allen Martin Staff writers Bands are well known for initiations. New members come in under the old members, do as they’re told and at some point they hopefully become full members with full benefits. The continued success of an organization depends on the knowledge, dedication and traditions of its members. However, …
By Dustin Petty Staff writer Vampires and wizards are not the only subjects sweeping the youth literature market in recent years. But by looking a little deeper, at titles like Dear Bully, Hate List and Payback, one would see that books about bullying have flushed the market over the past several years. And it wasn’t in …
Studies show that girls are more likely to engage in non-verbal, emotional bullying and social exclusion. This can be even more harmful than the physical bullying more frequently attributed to boys and it can go undetected for longer.
By Tony Briscoe Staff writer Bullying has become an increasingly popular topic to a major research group that indicates 28 percent of all students between 12 to 18 years old are victims of maltreatment. School hallways and stairwells are the most common places. According to the U.S. Department of Education’s National Center for Education Statistics, …
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