TITLE

Trying to stop a problem as old as playgrounds

AUTHOR(S)
Zipp, Yvonne
PUB. DATE
March 2001
SOURCE
Christian Science Monitor;3/16/2001, Vol. 93 Issue 77, p1
SOURCE TYPE
Newspaper
DOC. TYPE
Article
ABSTRACT
Discusses the efforts of states in the United States to make their schools safer by preventing bullies. Concern that bullies will lead to school violence and shootings as the students become older; Outlook for the programs.
ACCESSION #
4199653

Tags: BULLYING;  SCHOOLS -- United States;  VIOLENCE -- Prevention;  SCHOOL violence -- Prevention

 

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