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Survey: Your Child and His Experiences with Bullying

04/11/13
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- From Patty Roberts, Director, William & Mary Law School’s Special Education Advocacy Clinic Below you will find a message and link to a survey from a friend and colleague who is doing her doctoral research at Columbia University Teacher’s College. Sarah is working in the Programs for Intellectual Disabilities/Autism, and is currently doing research […]

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Stop Bullying Now! Free DVD Toolkits Available for Educators and Parents

07/31/09
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UPDATE: New URL address for Stop Bullying is http://www.stopbullying.gov/ On the “Kids” tab you’ll find the webisodes/videos and more games at the “take a stand” link. http://takeastand.stopbullying.gov/kids/ On the “Teens – Take a Stand” link, you’ll find the Youth Leader Toolkit. http://www.stopbullying.gov/teens/stand_against_bullying/index.html Check the HRSA Information Center website or by calling 1-888-ASK-HRSA for ordering FREE […]

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Bullying, Discipline, & Confidentiality: Who’s the Victim?

11/12/08
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A special education teacher asked a question about a student’s right to confidentiality after being disciplined by the school. It is a good example of how changing the facts in a particular situation can give you a clearer perspective on the issue. “…a child with disabilities was a victim of bullies. How much is too […]

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