TITLE

New anti-bullying school programs

AUTHOR(S)
Allison, Sheila
PUB. DATE
September 2004
SOURCE
Youth Studies Australia;Sep2004, Vol. 23 Issue 3, p3
SOURCE TYPE
Academic Journal
DOC. TYPE
Article
ABSTRACT
Provides information on several anti-bullying programs launched in Australia. Overview of the anti-bullying program for primary schools in Perth, West Australia; Information on an anti-bullying package in South Australia which requires every public school to develop strict anti-bullying codes; Details of the grant given by the federal government to assist schools in preventing bullying, violence and abuse.
ACCESSION #
14884999

Tags: BULLYING;  SCHOOL violence;  PUBLIC schools;  FEDERAL aid to child welfare

 

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