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Bullying is real and pervasive in society today, often driven by the divisive nature of our current political paradigm. Authentic claims of bullying must not be de-legitimized. Step forward unapologetically to oppose inequities in our communities and stakeholders who harbor bias. Leaders seeking to dismantle current systems of inequity frequently become targets of bullying. more

By Patrick Pizzo | 2/2/24

Local business To Tie-Dye for Clothing partnered with the Long Island Coalition Against Bullying to make this T-shirt for Bullying Prevention Month.

Lynbrook business teams with anti-bullying coalition

The Long Island Coalition Against Bullying and Lynbrook business To Tie-Dye for Clothing, have partnered all October for National Bullying Prevention Month. more

10/28/21

October reminds us to stand against bullying

Once upon a time — as in, 20 or 30 years ago — parents worried about bullies who might call their kids names or physically intimidate them. Moms and dads still do. Added to the long list of parental concerns today, however . . . more

10/11/18

John Halligan spoke to students and parents in four separate assemblies at East Rockaway Junior-Senior High School last month, and shared the story about his son Ryan, who took his own life at age 13 in 2003 after being bullied.

‘Ryan’s Story’ teaches East Rockaway students dangers of bullying

Tears streamed down the faces of many students and faculty members at East Rockaway Junior-Senior High School last month as John Halligan told the tragic story of his son Ryan, who took his own life at age 13 in 2003 after being bullied. more

By Mike Smollins | 1/11/18

State must revamp school violence reporting

Nearly half a million students, ages 12 to 18, fell victim to violence at schools across the U.S. in 2014, the last year for which statistics are available, according to . . . more

12/2/16

Members of the Central High School Acting Concentration presented several vignettes to students at Memorial Junior High School. The stories focused on the theme of anti-bullying, in connection with MJHS’ initiatives.

Central H.S. performs anti-bullying plays

Central High School’s Acting Concentration presented a series of vignettes centered on an anti-bullying theme for an audience of Memorial Junior High School students on Dec. 16. “The … more

1/21/16

We can win the battle against cyberbullying

No child should be sad at school. Now that September has seen the opening of schools on Long Island . . . more

Maureen T. Florio | 9/25/14

You've got to be carefully taught

There has been a recent spate of hateful incidents in Nassau County and elsewhere that make it clear that we still have a long way to go to teach ignorant adults and youths that racism, homophobia, sexism, bullying and all other forms of intolerance are offensive and unacceptable, and definitely not funny. more

4/24/14

We need to fight cyberbullying

No child should be sad at school. I’ve spent the last few months speaking to elementary and middle school principals in Nassau County. more

By Maureen T. Florio | 3/24/14

Children need to know how to fight bullying

No child should be sad at school. We just ended an exciting month for our children all over the country. October was designated as National Bullying Awareness Month and I took to the road to listen to children and to talk to them about bullying. more

By Maureen T. Florio | 11/7/13

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