Keyword: Bullying
86 results total, viewing 71 - 80
At Malverne High School, students have taken action against bullying into their own hands with the resurrection of the Gay Straight Alliance, a club that promotes unity and understanding. Before … more
The Coalition for Youth in East Rockaway’s Education Task Force, led by Tara Gonzalez and Stephanie Johanson, held its first information session on Oct. 12 at the East Rockaway … more
County police arrested three local teenagers Thursday for allegedly assaulting a fellow teen and hurling anti-gay slurs at him during a bus ride home from a Hicksville BOCES school. Cops classified the … more
With stories about anti-gay bias crimes and bullying in the news almost every day, and with reports of at least six gay student suicides across the county in the first few weeks of school, administrators, teachers and students have been working to make sure nothing like that happens in Rockville Centre schools. more
The tragedy of Tyler Clementi — the Rutgers University freshman who committed suicide last month after a video of him having a sexual encounter with another man was posted on the Internet — … more
“Tragic,” “horrifying” and “disconcerting” are among the words used to describe a recent spate of crimes against gay people — including the one that resulted … more
It used to be that when we sent our children, our precious little cargo, off to their first day of school, all we had to say was, “Look both ways when you cross the street” or “Don’t talk to strangers” or “Come right home after school.” more
With the school year complete and with summer upon us, bullying won’t be a problem for a couple of months, right? Wrong. more
A good portion of last week’s news cycle focused on the rise of school bullies. Tragically, two young girls, including a Suffolk County teen, took their own lives after being pushed to the edge by bullies. more
New York is one of just a handful of states in the nation with no anti-bullying laws on the books. State Sen. Kemp Hannon (R-Garden City) is looking to change that with legislation that would … more
« Prev | 1 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 Next »
Currently viewing stories posted within the past year.
For all older stories, please use our advanced search.