Bullying Complaint Leads to the Temporary Closing of an Amherst High School

A Massachusetts high school has been temporarily closed as the results of a bullying complaint and a threat of violence. The complaint comes from a male student whose Facebook posting included threats to bring a gun to the school to combat his alleged bullying.

Beyond the Schoolyard: How Bullying Affects Senior Citizens Too

When we often think of bullying, school-aged children often come to mind, but bullying among senior citizens is also common. The majority of this is occurring within the walls of senior facilities between residents.

Bullying Blamed for 11-year-old’s Suicide Attempt

A North Carolina boy has attempted to end his life over incessant bullying. Michael Morones, 11, was found hanging from his bed late January by his parents.

“Wicked” Wants Storyline to Support Anti-Bullying Efforts Made by BullBust

“Wicked,” the Broadway hit that has been a fan favorite for years, is using its storyline to highlight the issue of bullying in our society, specifically in the school system.

Maryland State Department of Education Taking Consequences for Cyber-Bullying Seriously

The Maryland State Department of Education is adapting its rules and regulations to reflect modern technology and the growing issue of cyber-bullying within schools.

Bullying Victim to Have Bill Dedicated to Anti-Bullying Program

The tragedy of 17-year-old Carlos Vigil ending his own life this past July has again been brought media attention related to a new anti-bullying bill named after him.

Iranian Schoolteacher Shaves His Head in The Name of Anti-Bullying

Ali Mohammadian, an elementary school teacher in Iran, supported one of his students who was being bullied in a dramatic, yet effective and contagious way.