A new definition for bullying has been released to better support school pupils and teaching staff, particularly in special educational needs and disability (SEND) settings. "Counter-connecting" is a ...

One of the biggest challenges for those who seek to end bullying among students has been defining exactly what “bullying” is. Even as efforts to address the behavior have moved to the front burner of ...

"I think bullying is hurting someone mentally or physically." — Lydia Jenson, 15, Stevens Point "I think bullying is anything that may affect a kid's or person's life. Anything that makes them feel ...

A bill aimed at establishing a statewide definition of bullying in Kentucky's public schools is headed to Gov. Matt Bevin after clearing the state General Assembly.The measure passed the House with no ...

In a recent op-ed for the New York Times, I argued for a limited definition of bullying. My argument is that “the word is being overused — expanding, accordion-like, to encompass both appalling ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

TULSA, OK (KJRH) — In the 2016-17 school year, Oklahoma school districts reported just over 4,500 reported bullying incidents. Experts say that number should have been much higher, so they pushed for ...

The Senate sent a bill changing how the state defines “bullying” to the governor Tuesday despite concerns by some Democrats that the measure will make it more difficult for schools to enforce ...

House Bill 305, proposed in the upcoming 85th Legislature, will provide a definition of cyberbullying. “Cyberbullying” would mean bullying that is done through the use of electronic communication, ...

LANSING – The chair of the Senate Education Committee says efforts to pass anti-bullying legislation in the state are stalled because lawmakers can't define what bullying is – yet he expects local ...