Sunday, April 18, 2010

Do Schools Need More Help To Prevent Bullying?

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CBS Evening News
April 3, 2010
Springfield, Mass.

http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2010/04/eveningnews/main
6363045.shtml

Bullying: Do SAchools New NEw Approach?
By Biance Solorzano

Ms. Solorzano points out that three teenagers will face charges connected to the death of fifteen year old Phoebe Prince. Six other students will be charged in this case.States have tried to get the schools to address bullying by mandating anti-bullying initiatives. She asks us:Has this worked?
She points out that eleven students have been identified who have committed suicide because of bullying at school this year alone.

So..should more be done? What do you think?

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