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where bullying happens2
students are bullied each year1
types of bullying( i n o r d e r o f m o s t t o l e a s t c o m m o n
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prevalence of bullying by social network
( f r o m a p o l l o f m o r e t h a n 1 0 , 0 0 0 s t u d e n t s2
)
of social-media-using teens who have witnessed cruelty online
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students who have been bullied reported
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NOTABLE states2
20% of students grade 9 - 12 reportedly have exper ienced bully ing or feel ing bull ied
1 in 7 students are either a
bully or victim of bullying1
28% of students in grades 6 - 12 report the same
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34%classroom 47%
hallway
19%other
(bus, playground, cafeter ia )
cyberbullying: k modern face u bulling
what’s being done: o legislature
what can you do? ways to help in your school
the basics
75% use facebook 43% use twitter
54% of those exper ienced
cyberbully ing
66% use youtube
2 1% of those exper ienced
cyberbully ing
28% of those exper ienced
cyberbully ing
36% use ask .fm
26% of those exper ienced
cyberbully ing
24% use instagram
24% of those exper ienced
cyberbully ing
24% use tumblr
22% of those experienced
cyberbullying
children were harassed, threatened, or subjected to other forms of cyberbullying
on facebook last year alone3
.
66%have seen others jo in ing
95%see the behavior
be ing ignored
21%have jo ined
in on theharassment
montana:only state with no anti-bullying laws
(only policy)
north dakota:praised for their 201 1
law that defines bullying and outlines preventative
measures for schools
georgia:first state to implement
bullying legislation
number of state laws( e n a c t e d b y y e a r , 1 9 9 9 - 2 0 1 0
5)
2 5
2 0
1 5
1 0
5
0
1 9 9 9 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 2 0 0 2 2 0 0 3 2 0 0 4 2 0 0 5 2 0 0 6 2 0 0 7 2 0 0 8 2 0 0 9 2 0 1 0
98% of students want teachers to intervene in bullying7
o n l y a b o u t 2 5 % o f s t u d e n t s w h o a r e
b u l l i e d n o t i f y a n a d u l t6
b u l l y i n g s t o p s w i t h i n 1 0 s e c o n d s ( 5 7 % o f t h e t i m e ) w h e n s o m e o n e
i n t e r v e n e s2.
REFERENCES1 . dosomething .org2 . nobul ly ing .com
3 . http : / /www.consumerreports .org /cro/magazine- archive/2011/ june/electronics-computers/state-of-the-net/facebook-concerns/ index.htm 4 . http : / /www.pewinternet .org /2011/11 /09/teens-kindness- and-cruelty-on-socia l-network-s i tes/
5 . http : / /www2.ed.gov/rschstat/eval/bul ly ing /state-bul ly ing- laws/state-bul ly ing- laws.pdf6. stopbul ly ing .gov
7. solut ionsforbul ly ing .org8. census.gov
9. Davis , S . , & Nixon, C. (2010) . The youth voice research project : Vict imizat ion and strategies10. U.S Department of Educat ion, Analys is of State Bul ly ing Laws and Pol ic ies , 2011
11 . http : / /cyber. law.harvard.edu/s i tes/cyber. law.harvard.edu/files/State_Anti_bul ly ing_Legis lat ion_Overview_0.pdf
t h e m o s t h e l p f u l t h i n g s t e a c h e r s c a n d o a r e :
• l i s t e n t o t h e b u l l i e d s t u d e n t
• c h e c k - i n w i t h t h e m t o s e e i f t h e b u l l y i n g s t o p p e d
• g i v e t h e s t u d e n t a d v i c e .
t h e m o s t h a r m f u l t h i n g s t e a c h e r s c a n d o a r e :
• t e l l t h e s t u d e n t t o s o l v e t h e p r o b l e m t h e m s e l v e s
• t e l l t h e s t u d e n t t h e b u l l y i n g w o u l d n ’ t h a p p e n i f t h e y a c t e d d i f f e r e n t l y
• i g n o r e w h a t i s g o i n g o n
• t e l l t h e s t u d e n t t o s t o p t a t t l i n g
s t u d e n t s e l f - a c t i o n s t h a t h a v e
s o m e o f t h e m o s t n e g a t i v e i m p a c t s * :
• t e l l i n g t h e b u l l y t o s t o p
• t e l l i n g t h e b u l l y h o w t h e y f e e l
• w a l k i n g a w a y
• p r e t e n d i n g t h e b u l l y i n g d o e s n ’ t b o t h e r t h e m
*these actions are often used by / recommended to youth
Hero can help make routine incident intervention more likely, which, on its own, reduces bullying by 10%1.
Start changing your school climate today.
new jersey:currently has
the strictest laws of all states
colorado:the unfortunate columbine
incident of 1999 was the catalyst for present
anti-bullying statutes
there is no federal anti-bullying law
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. although 49 states have anti -bully ing leg islat ion ,
bully ing is not illegal . bully ing only breaks federal
law when it can also be cons idered harassment .
pending federal legislation1 1
safe schools improvement actthis bill would require states to
collect & report data on bullying
& provide assistance to schools
related to bullying prevention.
anti-bullying & harassment actthis bill would require states to use
grants to report information on bullying
& require schools to use sub-grants for
prevention & response measures.