The President and the First Lady have put the spotlight on anti-bullying for quite some time.
Lillard has made a point of being active in the Portland community with an anti-bullying campaign.
Some employers have put into place anti-bullying policies, but advocacy groups want to go even further.
Anti-bullying campaigns and strategies have proliferated in response to a phenomenon that can make young lives a misery.
The President hosted, with the First Lady, the first ever anti-bullying summit right here at the White House.
The group performs primarily at high schools, delivering an anti-bullying message via pop songs, raps and dance routines.
Anti-bullying week, starting on Monday, November 19, aims to highlight the issue and offer advice on dealing with bullying.
He added that Rockstar hoped to have a constructive dialogue about the game with anti-bullying charities once it was finished.
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For older students, the bus brings GED and college preparatory assistance, anti-bullying and peer mediation classes, and student leadership training.
Anti-bullying charity Bullying Online warned that intimidation by mobile phone or internet was usually only a small part of the problem.
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Anti-bullying bills were proposed but never passed in Oklahoma in 2004, 2007 and 2009.
Frustrated by their lack of success, recall organizers chose a different spot to try and collect signatures the following day: an anti-bullying event.
She told BBC News Online anti-bullying strategies had to be tailored to the "individual needs of children", rather than applying an overall plan.
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And more than a quarter of those polled for England's anti-bullying week said they had quit an activity they enjoy for the same reasons.
Frank Sacco and Stuart Trembow, co-authors of "Why School Anti-Bullying Program's Don't Work" will offer solutions based on successful programs implemented in Jamaican schools.
This year's anti-bullying week focuses on the role of the bystander in a bid to encourage more pupils to take a stand against the bullies.
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Obviously the President and the First Lady are committed to anti-bullying.
To be sure, New York's anti-bullying legislation says that employers may not be held liable if they take steps to prevent or promptly correct abusive behavior.
The management association survey found that 56 percent of companies have some kind of anti-bullying policy, usually contained in an employee handbook or code of conduct.
Inspectors also found little work was being done with the 15 prisoners serving life sentences and more staff training was needed in self-harm, suicide prevention and anti-bullying.
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Bebo said it also worked with a variety of organisations, including anti-bullying groups, the Home Office internet task force on social network, and the Department for Education.
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Is there any consideration at all in the administration to offering some sort of incentive, financial or otherwise, to getting states to pass their own anti-bullying bills?
In Massachusetts, the National Association of Government Employees Local 282 has been one the first unions in the country to include an anti-bullying clause in collective bargaining agreements.
He does radio work, started an anti-bullying program and has made multiple trips to visit troops in Afghanistan as part of the Canadian version of a USO tour.
Such numbers strongly suggest that there is no epidemic afoot (though one wonders if the new anti-bullying laws and media campaigns might lead to more reports going forward).
So anti-bullying strategies had to take these differences into account.
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There is already a range of anti-bullying guidance for schools.
In New Jersey, a school anti-bullying coordinator told the Star-Ledger that "The Anti-Bullying Bill of Rights" has "added a layer of paperwork that actually inhibits us" in dealing with problems.
"The anti-bullying campaign group is doing fantastic work in tackling the root cause of bullying in all its forms and in making sure that everyone knows that bullying is unacceptable, " she added.
Led by Principal, Beth Thomas, the taskforce is working on an ongoing basis to break down the barriers and hopefully be a model for anti-bullying programs for other schools in our county.
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