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District sharpening policies amid Leko scandal
Fallout from the Gabrielle Leko scandal continued this week, as the school board considers requiring La Caņada Unified employees to report any inappropriate conduct they witness between another employee and a student. Spurred by complaints that the La...Tags: Values, Students, The Happiest News!, Abusive Behavior, Career and Workplace
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Dent cosponsors LGBT bullying bill, decries GOP for abortion bill
Call Washington BureauLehigh Valley Republican Rep. Charlie Dent signed his name to legislation this week to combat bullying at schools, which specifically includes the targeting of children based on their sexual orientation or gender identity. Dent's support marks the...Tags: Health and Safety at School, Immigration Reform Legislation (2013), Gays and Lesbians, Politics, Social Issues
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When anti-gay bullying and free speech collide
As Congress revisits federal education policy, gay rights activists are pressing for the enactment of the Student Non-Discrimination Act of 2013, which would prohibit harassment of students in public schools “on the basis of actual or perceived...
Tags: Gays and Lesbians, Justice and Rights, Sex Crimes, Same-Sex Marriage, Vietnam War (1955-1975)
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Some District 207 teachers report being overwhelmed, hazing report shows
A recently released report on the climate of bullying, hazing and harassment in Maine Township High School District 207 commissioned in the wake of hazing allegations at Maine West High School found that staff at the three district schools reported...Tags: Health and Safety at School, Media Industry, Electronics, Students, Hazing
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Making gay marriage legal
—On a gray, crisp Friday morning in April, the young Bethlehem couple walked into the Lehigh County Courthouse to request a marriage license. Unlike other couples who had come before them, they knew there was no possibility they'd be leaving...
Tags: Gays and Lesbians, Justice and Rights, Justice System, Same-Sex Marriage, Crime, Law and Justice
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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: Health and Safety at School, Television Industry, Chestertown
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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: Education, Ken Ulman, Suicide
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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: Swine Flu, Twins, Gastritis, Health and Beauty Products, Heart Disease
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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: High Schools, Health and Safety at School, Schools, Sports, Soccer
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State board approves school safety guidelines
In the wake of the deadly bombings in Boston and the fertilizer plant explosion in West, Texas, the Maryland State Board of Education on Tuesday approved new emergency planning guidelines meant to help local school systems better prepare for disaster....
Tags: Health and Safety at School, Students, Pikesville, Disasters and Accidents, Baltimore County
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Bullying documentary to air April 28
The Cartoon Network continues its conversation with kids and families about speaking up against bullying with a special presentation of "The Bully Effect" at 5:30 p.m. and 8:00 p.m. on Sunday, April 28. Produced as part of the Cartoon Network's "Stop...
Tags: Anderson Cooper, Cartoon Network (tv network), CNN (tv network)
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Congressman Alcee Hastings praises day of silence for gay students
Sun SentinelU.S. Rep. Alcee Hastings, D-Miramar, said Friday he’s supporting the National Day of Silence, a day of action organized to bring attention to the bullying of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender students. On Thursday, U.S. Rep. Ileana Ros-...Tags: Gays and Lesbians, Sex Crimes, Students, Fort Lauderdale, Minority Groups
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