Sentences with phrase «school bullying remaining»

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At that time, some Christian leaders were recommending that students avoid school on the Day of Silence, a day in April where some gay and lesbian students remain silent during non-class times to dramatize the prevalence of harassment and bullying directed at them.

«The Dignity for All Students Act was created to protect students but four years later, many schools remain unsure of what to do and make serious errors in reporting incidents of harassment and bullying,» DiNapoli said.

Schools» policies have been reasonably effective over the last 10 or so years in addressing face - to - face bullying, although work remains to be done to develop policies in the areas of covert and cyberbullying.

Participants remain silent throughout the school day, and some wear T - shirts or buttons with messages about gay rights or against bullying.

As previously reported, some school districts are bullying children who have been opted out by forcing them to stay in the testing rooms despite the fact that the SBAC testing regulations clearly and strictly prohibit students who are not taking the test from remaining in the testing locations.

In addition to misleading and lying to parents about their right to opt their children out of the testing madness, parents in a series of communities are now reporting that school children who have been opted out of the testing are being forced to remain in the testing rooms, despite the fact that this bullying tactic violates the SBAC testing protocol, testing regulations that were approved and distributed by the State Department of Education.

And some school administrators have even sought to punish and bully students (and parents) by requiring students who have been opted out of the Common Core SBAC test to remain in the testing rooms despite the fact that the «sit and stay» punishment tactic violates the written protocol of the SBAC Testing Manual.

I don't doubt that many students skip school every day because of bullying (I did when I was in middle school), but the precise number remains elusive.

A recent study by Sugimura and colleagues explored whether early social behaviors in school make youth more likely to be bullied and remain bullied over time.

A person's self - esteem may remain low for a lifetime if bullied continually at school.

For boys physical bullying remains fairly consistent throughout the school years with a constant increase of relational bullying behaviour.

In Palo Alto Unified, as in many districts, school staff work to build social skills and prevent bullying in dozens of ways that differ from school to school and grade to grade, from instituting «student social kindness ambassadors» to using the Second Step curriculum, which teaches students how to use «self - talk» to remain focused, among other self - management skills.