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NW Ind. school, expelled girls reach settlement
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Three Indiana girls who discussed which classmates they would like to kill in Facebook posts adorned with smiley faces and LOLs have reached a settlement with the school district that expelled them for violating an anti-...Tags: Human Rights, Politics, Laws, Health and Safety at School, U.S. Supreme Court
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Opponents denounce call for anti-gay prom in Indiana
SULLIVAN, Ind. (AP) — A quiet Indiana community known for its parks and corn festival has become the latest setting for the debate over gay rights and bullying after several area residents, including some high schoolers, proposed holding a non-...
Tags: Social Issues, Health and Safety at School, Gays and Lesbians, Stanford University, Minority Groups
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Superintendents worry about bullying ban paperwork
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — The president of the Louisiana Association of School Superintendents says a rewritten statewide ban on bullying is an "administrative nightmare" for public schools. Michael Faulk told the Board of Elementary and Secondary...Tags: Labor Legislation, Career and Workplace, Health and Safety at School, Crime, Law and Justice
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Openly gay teen, mother sues Indianapolis schools
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — An openly gay Indianapolis teenager expelled for bringing a stun gun to school to ward off bullies is suing Indianapolis Public Schools. Seventeen-year-old Darnell "Dynasty" Young and his mother, Chelisa Grimes, allege...
Tags: Weaponry, Health and Safety at School, Gays and Lesbians, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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14-year-old South Bend students suspended for cyberbullying
WSBT-TV ReporterIt’s a Website used by millions of people to connect with each other. But recently, police say a group of 14-year-old LaSalle Intermediate students used Facebook for the wrong reason…to bully classmates. Their punishment? Suspension. The...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Health and Safety at School, Health, Students, Trials
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Adams High student group takes stand against discrimination
A group of South Bend students say they're standing up for equal rights. The Queer Straight Alliance from John Adams High School is asking the school board to change the corporation's by-laws to include sexual orientation and gender identity in the...
Tags: Companies and Corporations, Human Rights, Social Issues, Health and Safety at School, Minority Groups
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Officials work to submit anti-bullying policies
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Officials in Michigan are working to submit anti-bullying policies that are required by Wednesday in public school districts and charter schools statewide. Gov. Rick Snyder in December signed legislation giving schools six...Tags: Schools, Politics, Health and Safety at School, Charter Schools, Freedom of the Press
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Indiana judge rules for school in racial bias suit
CHURUBUSCO, Ind. (AP) — A federal judge has dismissed a northern Indiana couple's lawsuit that accused a school district of racial bias in its treatment of their son. The Journal Gazette of Fort Wayne reports (http://bit.ly/z1a1cR ) Magistrate...Tags: Judges, Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice, Racism, Justice System
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Death sparks anti-bullying movement in western Ky.
HOPKINSVILLE, Ky. (AP) — The death of a 14-year-old western girl has sparked a movement against bullying and suicide. The movement started this month after Miranda Campbell fatally shot herself. Angela Felty, who is the director of the Elevation...Tags: Health and Safety at School, Gays and Lesbians, Health, Facebook
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Expert: victims must learn to deal with bullies
RAWLINS, Wyo. (AP) — In the wake of more bullying-related suicides and the issue being addressed in schools throughout Wyoming, questions remain of what can be done. In 2009, the Wyoming Legislature passed a bill requiring each school in the...Tags: Health and Safety at School, Health and Medical Professionals, Suicide, Psychologists, Health and Safety at School
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'Deplorable incidents of racial harassment' reported at Notre Dame
In a letter sent out to Notre Dame students and employees on Friday, school officials reported that fried chicken parts had been placed in the mailboxes of the Black Students Association and the African Students Association in LaFortune Student Center....Tags: Teaching and Learning, Health and Safety at School, Health, Students
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Teens stand up to bullies
Bullying is an old problem that isn't going away – and some argue for teens it's getting worse. Many adults can remember being bullied while growing up. Now the Internet and social media have added a new layer to the torment, but there are some...Tags: Health and Safety at School, Apple iPhone, Health and Safety at School, Twitter, Inc., Health
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