Brentwood Council’s New Ordinance Prohibits Bullying

In Allegheny County, a new ordinance passed banning bullying and holding parents responsible for their children’s actions. Any harassment that intimidates, emotionally abuses, defames or threatens another person is defined as bullying in the new ordinance.

Prep Wrestling Bullying Case Settled: Wisconsin Rapids Student Was Repeatedly Harassed By Member of Team

A former wrestler at Wisconsin Rapids High School has agreed to a settlement that will put an end to his harassment and discrimination lawsuit. The now 19-year-old, was only a ninth-grade student in Junior High, wrestling on the high school team when he was humiliated, bullied and sexual abused by teammates.

Rancho Santa Margarita May Be First In State to Outlaw Bullying

A strict law is being proposed by Mayor Pro Tem Brad McGirr to protect children from bullying outside of school. In this case, Rancho Santa Margarita would be the first city in California to outlaw bullying.

14-Year-Old Boy Killed Bullying Classmate Who Demanded His Cell Phone Back

A tragic story of two troubled lives resulted in the fatal stabbing of 14-year-old Timothy Crump, by Noel Estevez outside of a Bronx School on June 19^th. Former friends, Timothy Crump and Noel Estevez turned into foes over “cell phone controversy.”

Online Bullying On The Rise, Victims Getting Younger

Bella Goria, 13-years-old, has reported being bullied at school and now online. A student from Northern Guilford Middle School has created an anonymous account where they’ve been tweeting statements picking on students’ weight, looks and accusing students of inappropriate, sexual behavior. Bella’s mother, Tara Goria, was shocked to find someone was talking about her daughter.

Cape Teacher Suspended After Allegations of Bullying a Preschooler

Centerville Elementary School is investigating a preschool teacher after receiving reports of “bullying-like behavior.” The teacher in questioning was immediately placed on administrative leave.

New Curriculum Helps Prevent Bullying While Creating Socially Aware Citizens

Facing History School in New York City offers a new class, “Facing History and Ourselves,” to encourage students to apply the lessons learned from larger social issues to their own lives.

Kaylee Halko’s Parents Want More Done To Stop Alleged Bullying

The parents of Kaylee Halko, Tim and Maria, are pushing for more to be done over the horrific cyber-bullying their daughter is experiencing.

Sheridan Instagram Account Being Investigated For Cyber Bullying

The Sheridan Police Department, as well as the Sheridan School District is investigating an Instagram account, haters.of.sheridan, for cyber bullying.

Parents say CPS Ignored Bullying of 12-year-old Before She Committed Suicide

McKenzie Phlipot, 12, a student at Peirce Elementary School hanged herself in her Andersonville home on May 8^th. Chicago Public Schools are now investigating her suicide due to claims of being bullied by classmates and her teacher. 

CPS Investigates Claims of Anti-Semitic Bullying

Ogden International School is under investigation after claims of anti-Semitic bullying. An Ogden parent, Jory Stosberg, stated that several students were bullying a Jewish classmate.

Ocean City High School Takes On Bullying With Sign Language Video

Ocean City High School made a video for Stand for the Silent. Stand for the Silent is a campaign that honors bullying victims who’ve taken their lives and their families who share their stories.

Monona Grove Student Broadcasts Bullying Nationwide

Donovan Killgallon, from Madison, Wisconsin, seems like your typical high school senior; walking the halls of Monona Grove High School by day and making drinks at Starbucks by night.  But Killgallon has been relentlessly bullied since he was a child.