Not exact matches
In an experiment in the Minneapolis area, when schools started later, students felt less sleepy, got higher grades, had fewer depressive feelings, fewer conflicts, and less bullying — and SAT scores went u
In an experiment
in the Minneapolis area, when schools started later, students felt less sleepy, got higher grades, had fewer depressive feelings, fewer conflicts, and less bullying — and SAT scores went u
in the Minneapolis area, when
schools started later, students
felt less sleepy, got higher grades, had fewer depressive
feelings, fewer conflicts, and less
bullying — and SAT scores went up.
This is a toxic combination of
feelings that can result
in school violence and
bullying.
«So we have county mental health professionals
in and working with
school districts training on mental health first aid, identifying incidents of
bullying where students maybe
feel isolated.
«People with obesity are portrayed
in negative ways
in the media; there's
bullying at
school and on social networks; people even
feel judged by family members or
in health - care settings,» she says.
Several youngsters told me they'd fallen
in with the wrong crowd at their old
schools, or they
felt bullied and isolated.
Bullying is so prevalent,
in my opinion, because teens want to
feel superior
in that bubble of their
school.
Young people are more apt to act
in defence of a
bullied student if the
school has a positive sense of community and they
feel connected to it (we don't do things like that around here), they are empathic and have strong friendships, strongly developed value systems, or believe their parents would expect them to do it.
Kalman maintains that society often has more to fear from victims than
bullies —
in school shootings in the U.S. such as the one at Columbine High School in 1999, the shooters were not bullies — they were students who had been harassed and felt like vi
school shootings
in the U.S. such as the one at Columbine High
School in 1999, the shooters were not bullies — they were students who had been harassed and felt like vi
School in 1999, the shooters were not
bullies — they were students who had been harassed and
felt like victims.
Encourage them to say hello to someone who isn't a friend at
school, to invite a classmate eating lunch alone to join them, to show interest
in someone's thoughts and
feelings, to stick up for someone being
bullied.
Astor, whose expertise is
in school violence,
bullying, and healthy
school climate, helped to catalog and disseminate the best practices of what he calls welcoming
schools —
schools where everyone
feels they belong, and where special effort is placed on orienting newcomers.
When we paid closer attention to television and films, students noticed a high
school chemistry teacher who cooked meth, and how Superman,
in the movie Man of Steel, was
bullied as a child and
felt isolated as he tried to suppress his powers.
Students
in schools or classrooms with serious
bullying problems report
feeling less safe and less satisfied with
school.
We can help students
feel more engaged and connected to their
schools by giving them roles
in making the
school a positive environment, such as participating
in safety patrols, focusing on recycling, keeping public spaces clean, upstanding
in the face of harassment and
bullying, being on
school committees to solve problems related to gangs or drugs and alcohol, and so on.
Discuss how it
feels to be both the harasser and the victim, and how students can stand up for others when they see
bullying happening
in school.
For example, if students report that they
feel unsafe and
bullied in school,
school communities can use this information as a wonderful springboard for discussion and planning to support effective
bully prevention efforts.
Whether we're speaking out about our concerns over the
school's response to
bullying issues or whether we are cheering the
school on
in its «puberty talk» program for the older grades, we are making our presence known and
felt.
In sessions,
school board members put their heads down and answered anonymously about their experiences of being
bullied or being the
bully; they got down on the floor and learned what «Maker - Space» and true hands - on learning looks and
feels like; and they listened and learned from their fellow trustees and students alike.
In a survey of middle - grades students in three diverse schools, the authors found variations among the schools with regard to the extent to which students felt safe in school, the locations where bullying most often took place, the types of bullying that occurred, and the primary reasons students became targets of bullyin
In a survey of middle - grades students
in three diverse schools, the authors found variations among the schools with regard to the extent to which students felt safe in school, the locations where bullying most often took place, the types of bullying that occurred, and the primary reasons students became targets of bullyin
in three diverse
schools, the authors found variations among the
schools with regard to the extent to which students
felt safe
in school, the locations where bullying most often took place, the types of bullying that occurred, and the primary reasons students became targets of bullyin
in school, the locations where
bullying most often took place, the types of
bullying that occurred, and the primary reasons students became targets of
bullying.
In most
schools, students report higher rates of
bullying than staff, and students
feel staff are not doing enough about it.
At Nexus Academy of Lansing, the Success Highways assessment revealed that students lacked connections with each other — typical for a new
school serving a large geographic area — and many had
felt bullied in their previous
schools.
This has been accessed by a large number of pupils to explore
feelings around parent separation, domestic violence,
bullying, friendships, siblings and jealousy.The workbook has raised the profile of emotional wellbeing and mental health, reaching everyone
in the
school from the youngest pupils to the senior leadership team.
The study found that as a result of Playworks programming students were engaged
in more vigorous physical activity,
schools experienced significantly less
bullying and children
felt safer.
Regularly conducted, quickly turned around, confidential, third - party student surveys could allow
school leaders to understand how many kids
feel they are being
bullied, and
in what ways, and target their responses accordingly.
Comprehensive character education efforts can build an atmosphere where students
feel included, connected, and part of their
school community; where both students and teachers step up to report
bullying and stand up for victims; where teachers check
in with vulnerable or troubled students instead of hoping, «she's fine» or «he's too much trouble»; and where parents are involved and engaged.
Similar results emerged from a survey done by the Prichard Committee Student Voice Team of the entire student body and staff of a central Kentucky junior high
school that found no teachers
felt bullying was a major issue, while 230 students explicitly mentioned
bullying as the most prominent issue
in the
school.
Bullying is a pervasive problem
in schools all across America, and many educators
feel that uniforms reduce the potential for aggressive behavior among students.
If someone corrects us, it
feels like we're back
in middle
school and a
bully has knocked us down and stapled a «kick me» sign to our back.
For example, about 80 % of the students told us that they had been
bullied at
school (and 61 % said they were
bullied online)
in a way that really affected their ability to learn and
feel safe at
school (at some point
in their lives).
If you are a gay, lesbian, bisexual or transgender student, you have the right to
feel safe from homophobic
bullying in your
school, college or community.
The program has been evaluated
in Australian and overseas
schools and shown to be effective
in significantly reducing
bullying, increasing students» knowledge about how to stop
bullying, increasing students» awareness of who to talk to about
bullying, increasing students»
feelings of safety from
bullying and decreasing the likelihood of students joining
in bullying others.
In my view, and that of my colleagues, that's because they don't address the source of the problem, the
feelings that the
bullies are acting out — and that the
school and community system haven't been taught to handle.
When you are a ginger life is pretty hard Years of ritual
bullying in the
school yard Kids calling you Ranga and Fanta Pants No invitation to the high
school dance But you get up and learn to hold your head up You try to keep your cool and not get het up But until the
feeling of I'll is truly let up Then the word is ours and ours alone