Tagged: bullying

Radio Made in Michigan
1:17 pm
Tue May 28, 2013

WKAR anti-bullying video contest

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The best video's will air on WKAR-TV for National Bullying Prevention Month in October.

WKAR is asking area middle school students to produce their own videos that speak out against bullying.  The best ones will be aired on WKAR-TV. WKAR's Jason Thomson, a multimedia producer with MSU’s Interactive Video Services department, explains more about the series. 

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Radio Made in Michigan
12:43 pm
Thu February 14, 2013

MSU research on cyberbullying shows signs for concern

Studies conducted by MSU professors found cyberbullying is just as detrimental to youths as physical bullying.

Bullying isn't just happening the the schoolyard anymore. In the age of technology, online aggression is everywhere.

Two recent reports by MSU professors focus on the world of cyberbullying.

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NewsRoom
6:26 pm
Tue January 8, 2013

Professionals Gather In Lansing For Bullying Summit

Credit WKAR File Photo

More than 200 school counselors….social workers and mental health professionals were in Lansing Tuesday for a summit on bullying.

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NewsRoom
8:27 am
Mon November 28, 2011

Lawmakers expected to approve statewide anti-bullying proposal

LANSING, MI (MPRN) - Michigan is one of just three states without an anti-bullying law to protect students in K-12 schools. The state Legislature is expected to approve a proposal this week that would require all schools to adopt anti-bullying policies.

Experts and students say it's time to have a law in place as bullying in schools becomes a growing concern.

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