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Mother Furious After Kindergarten Teacher Tells Kids to Hit Bully [VIDEO]

Shauna Wright — Mon, 18 Jun 2012 15:33:28 +0000

Childhood bullies sometimes need a taste of their own medicine to change their ways. But should a teacher be the one dosing it out? Ann Neely, the mother of a kindergarten boy who was allegedly bullying other kids in his class at Ricardo Salinas Elementary in San Antonio, Texas, says her son’s teacher lined up [...]

14-Year-Old Special Needs Student Bullied By Teachers

Lori Crofford — Wed, 16 Nov 2011 19:44:55 +0000

In a world where bullying is no longer acceptable, I find it completely outrageous that an educator would bully a child, a student they are supposed to be educating, and get away with it. That is what happened to a special needs student in Ohio.The 14-year-old had told her parents what was happening and they [...]

Lady Gaga Hopes to Meet With President Obama to Discuss Bullying Following Teen Fan's Suicide

Shauna Wright — Fri, 23 Sep 2011 19:26:03 +0000

Spurred by the recent suicide of 14-year-old Jamey Rodemeyer, who said in an online video that he’d been bullied over being gay, pop star and gay rights activist Lady Gaga hopes to meet with Barack Obama to discuss bullying when she attends a Democratic fundraiser next week.

After Rodemeyer’s death, the ‘Born This Way’ singer told her more than 13 million Twitter followers, “I am meeting with our president. I will not stop fighting. This must end.”