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$150,000 deal over C. Ind. school bullying lawsuit
COLUMBUS, Ind. (AP) — A former student at a central Indiana high school has agreed to a $150,000 settlement of her lawsuit claiming school officials failed to stop bullying by a male classmate. Neither the Bartholomew Consolidated School Corp. nor...Tags: Health, Justice System, Insurance, Students, Crime, Law and Justice
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Michigan governor to sign anti-bullying measure
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — A spokeswoman for Gov. Rick Snyder says he plans to sign legislation giving schools six months to put anti-bullying policies into place. The event is scheduled for 3:15 p.m. Tuesday. Michigan recently ended up in the national...Tags: Rick Snyder, Health, U.S. Senate, Executive Branch, Government
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Students suspended after suicide of gay NY teen
AMHERST, N.Y. (AP) — A high school in upstate New York has suspended some students after the suicide of a bullied gay teenager. Jamey Rodemeyer's suicide at age 14 on Sept. 18 drew national attention, including laments from Lady Gaga over the...Tags: Suicide, Lady Gaga, Gays and Lesbians, Suicide, Students
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Retro Bill entertains students with anti-bullying message
MISHAWAKA — Retro Bill attracts attention wherever he goes. Maybe it’s his Elvis Presley-styled hair and attire adorned by red and orange flames, right down to the shoes. Or it could be his unwavering jolt of positive energy that he admits can...Tags: Health, Elvis Presley, White House, Students, Teaching and Learning
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Michigan poised to have school anti-bullying law
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Michigan likely will soon have a law requiring schools to adopt anti-bullying policies. The Senate on Tuesday approved a bill requiring schools to adopt anti-bullying and harassment policies by a 35-2 vote. The bill already...Tags: Rick Snyder, Health, U.S. Senate, Executive Branch, Government
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Ind. teen's suicide raises questions over bullying
FISHERS, Ind. (AP) — A lawsuit over a suburban Indianapolis high school student's suicide raises questions over whether schools do enough to prevent bullying — especially bullying of students who are perceived to be gay. Jamarcus Bell's...Tags: Suicide
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Parents arrested after meeting over school bullying
mmoloney@kspr.comSPRINGFIELD, Mo. -- It is 'Bieber Fever' in Melissa Campbell's room. On every wall, a picture is posted of the singer. With the cardboard cutouts and stickers, it is clear a sixth grade girl inhabits the room. "This one was the very first Justin Bieber...Tags: Police Arrests, Students, Teaching and Learning, Health and Safety at School, Justin Bieber
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Bullies thrive when civility and respect for others decline
Del. Jon Cardin's recent comment on bullying suggesting that "kids were hurting kids" while "parents and teachers hadn't a clue" was remarkable ("Journey in grief leads to new curbs on bullying," May 2). Where has Mr. Cardin been? As a mother of three...
Tags: Chestertown, Health and Safety at School, Television Industry
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Character education program honors Palm students
Jesse Blecher, Brianna D'Apuzzo and Sean Fiumara take action against bullying and drug abuse and assist students who need help or are down. The three tutor, mentor and other good deeds. Jesse, 10, tries to prevent bullying at New Horizons Elementary...Tags: Lake Worth, Substance Abuse, Students, Education, Middle Schools
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Howard unveils anti-bullying campaign
More than a year after a Howard County teen committed suicide following months of online harassment, county officials unveiled a program Wednesday meant to discourage bullying via computer and in person. "We know we need bold steps to really, truly...
Tags: Ken Ulman, Suicide, Education
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Q&A: Ask the pediatrician! Dr. Diana Blythe answers your questions about kids' health
Have a question for Dr. Blythe? Write to her at AskThePediatrician@tribune.com. For more information on Dr. Blythe, go to pediatricassociates.com.
April 29, 2013
Q: My 5-year-old daughter just had her adenoids and tonsils removed because of snoring...Tags: U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Sunburn, Acetaminophen (drug), Crohn's Disease, Dietary Supplements
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Bullied as child, Orlando City player fights back with positive message
Taller than his classmates and sporting long hair, Rob Valentino could not escape the reminders. Valentino was different than the others at his new school after his family moved from northern California to Phoenix. "They called me different kind of...
Tags: Soccer, High Schools, Schools, Sports, Health and Safety at School
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May 13, 2013
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Apr 26, 2013
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