TITLE

STOP BULLYING!

PUB. DATE

October 2005

SOURCE

Weekly Reader News - Edition 3;10/7/2005, Vol. 75 Issue 5, p2

SOURCE TYPE

Periodical

DOC. TYPE

Article

ABSTRACT

Focuses on the support of Drew Landry, a student who was bullied during his sixth grade, for the enacted anti-bullying law in Maine. Factors that prompt lawmakers to enact such law; Need for schools to develop a plan to prevent and deal with bullying; Forms of bullying.

ACCESSION #

18404735

Tags: BULLYING;  LEGISLATION;  LANDRY, Drew;  STUDENT movements;  SCHOOL bullying

 

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