TITLE

Pulling together

AUTHOR(S)
Coeyman, Marjorie
PUB. DATE
October 2000
SOURCE
Christian Science Monitor;10/24/2000, Vol. 92 Issue 233, p11
SOURCE TYPE
Newspaper
DOC. TYPE
Article
ABSTRACT
Focuses on the destructive nature of bullying as it occurs in schools in the United States. Indications that it is better to respond to bullies than ignore them; Information on violence in schools; Emotional fragility of students as of October 24, 2000 compared to previous time periods; Development of state programs to eradicate bullying.
ACCESSION #
3683866

Tags: BULLYING;  SCHOOLS -- United States;  STUDENTS -- Abuse of;  SCHOOL violence

 

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