(NOTE: Since this activity all took place away from school, I’m interested in learning exactly what “action” the Principal could have taken without exceeding the school’s discipline jurisdiction. – Mike) By Staff reports GateHouse News Service Posted Jan 27, 2010 @ 12:47 PM North Andover North Andover Schools Superintendent Christopher Hottel released the following statement [...]
Darrell Bellaart, Daily News Published: Saturday, February 06, 2010 Better enforcement of existing anti-bullying policies is sought by the mother of a 15-year-old high-school student who killed himself after enduring daily bullying in Nanaimo schools. Ashkan Sultani hanged himself on Jan. 12. He left no suicide note, but the Lantzville boy left Dover Bay secondary [...]
Continue reading about School district reviews bullying policy after teenager’s suicide (Canada)
Shockwaves from the death of the Irish teenager who killed herself earlier this month are still rippling through South Hadley, the Massachusetts town where she lived, as the community struggles to come to terms with her death and with what caused it. “It’s tremendously emotionally draining on the family and the whole community right now,” [...]
Continue reading about Anguish about Irish school bullying suicide hits community
(NOTE: This is a shocking example of callous and insensitive political gamesmanship. These two elected representatives want to strip away protections for an identifiable group of students in order to further their own narrow social agenda. Hopefully, the voters in their respective legislative districts will impose corrective action in November! – Mike) By Jason Hancock [...]
Continue reading about GOP lawmakers want to exclude gay students from anti-bullying bill (Iowa)
On 8 February 2010, four workers at Café Vamp, a small restaurant in Melbourne Victoria, were fined a total of $A335,000 for repeatedly bullying, or allowing bullying to occur to, 19-year-old Brodie Panlock. Brodie jumped from a building in September 2006. Her family watched Brodie die from head injuries three days later. They were unaware [...]
Continue reading about OHS and the death of Brodie Panlock from bullying (Australia)
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