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Have Affects of Bullying Lasted into your Adulthood?

Phil Paleologos — Fri, 22 Feb 2013 20:23:26 +0000

Adversity is a fact of life. We all experience it. Most of us, whether young or old, bounce back from it. But, what about those people who can't?

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Carver Teen Held After Buring Others With Lighter

BJ Ragone — Wed, 16 Jan 2013 14:14:03 +0000

An 18-year-old from Carver, MA is being held by police after he allegedly burned a couple of neighborhood kids with a lighter.

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Bullied Teen Amanda Todd Commits Suicide

BJ Ragone — Fri, 12 Oct 2012 16:16:56 +0000

This is the kind of story you never want to hear. After a long battle with school, and cyber bullies, Canadian teen Amanda Todd has taken her own life.

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High School Bully Caught On Tape

BJ Ragone — Wed, 10 Oct 2012 21:17:39 +0000

Bullies have become a major issue in this country. Many are taking a stance on it, and you won't believe what happened in front of these news cameras.

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Should A Parent Be Able To Fight Their Child's Bully? [POLL]

Phil Paleologos — Sat, 22 Sep 2012 13:30:31 +0000

Enough is enough for Florida mom Felicia Phillips who said she was defending her teenaged son when she boarded a school bus, this week, and whacked a 17 year old who bullied her son!

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Bullied Bus Monitor Karen Klein Starts Her Own Anti-Bullying Foundation

Jeremy Taylor — Thu, 23 Aug 2012 23:30:11 +0000

Remember Karen Klein, the upstate New York bus monitor who was viciously harassed by her middle school charges in a video that went viral in June? Her story had a happy ending, as an internet fundraising campaign to send the 68-year-old on a “nice vacation” raised over $700,000 from 32,000 people around the world.

That’s more than enough money for Klein to retire from the yellow school bus grind. And she plans to. But she is also using a good chunk of the cash — $100,000 — to set up the Karen Klein Anti-Bullying Foundation.

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