The Power of Community!
Bullying prevention takes a community. Change begins when schools, organizations, parents and students unite. The letter below...
RESPECT, By Will S. Bunin
Special thanks to Will S. Bunin for allowing PACER to post this poem. When asked about his inspiration, Will shared the following: This...
Peer Advocacy - Innovative Bullying Prevention Initiative
The following is an article posted in local Minneapolis newspapers. Ten Watertown-Mayer Middle School students recently traveled to the...
The Popular Girls- Things Are Not Always What They Seem
I am often asked the question "who gets targeted by bullying?" The age-old stereotype of bullying only happening to "the shy kid who...
The Power of Sharing Your Story
What impacts students when addressing bullying? One of the more powerful influences, as rated by the students themselves, is learning...
My Inspiration
This post originally appeared on CNN.com on October 7, 2010 (CNN) -- As a mother, you send your children off to their first day of...
"Twin Day"
As homecoming week approaches for many schools across the nation, it seemed like a good time to revisit a section from the...
Hazing is a Form of Bullying!
StopHazing.org defines “Hazing” as refering to any activity expected of someone joining a group (or to maintain full status in a group)...
Focus On A Peer Champion—Hayley Reardon
People can be mean, and sometimes when you’re my age it’s easy to feel like you’re all alone. Going to school and growing up is hard for...
Are You Being Bullied?
Kids who are bullied often wonder, “Why me? Is it my clothes? My grades? My glasses? My weight? My hair? My skin? Maybe I deserve it...