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At a middle school in Wisconsin, students perform in front of a class — in what is called ‘social improvisation’. In the performance, one student is bullied, while others stand around and watch, or giggle…
But they don’t do anything about it. The girl who’s being bullied, whose hair was pulled, asks the others: “Didn’t you guys see that?”
But they respond, “It’s no big deal…”
The ‘play’ illustrates a common problem. The Department of Justice found that 88 percent of teens have witnessed bullying. And experts say they have the power to stop it, if only they acted. Full story.
Filed under: Anti-bullying, Bullying, Effects of Bullying, School Anti-Bullying Policies, School Violence | Tagged: Anti-bullying, Bill Modzeleski, Bullying, Connect with Kids, Department of Justice, School Safety, School Violence, Stacey DeWitt, Wisconsin
