Bullying
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George Washington professor sued, alleged to have bullied student
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The mother of a student who she claims was verbally abused and bullied by a George Washington University professor is suing the school, the GW Hatchet reports.
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Local teen in national spotlight with weight loss success
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A local teenager shared his incredible weight loss story today on the Katie show and in this week's People magazine. Charles Haines, 17, says he went from being a shy and depressed obese teen to a confident and fit young man.
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Ringling Bros. Circus brings bullying lesson to life
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The Ringling Bros. Barnum & Bailey ringmaster and his assistant made a lesson on bullying come to life Wednesday at Wheatley Elementary School.
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Ohio man sentenced to jail for bullying young disabled girl
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A northeast Ohio man accused of making fun of a young girl with cerebral palsy has been sentenced to a month in jail.
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Baltimore substitute teacher bullied by students
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Students were caught on camera bullying a substitute teacher at a Baltimore high school, and that video was uploaded to YouTube.
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Amanda Todd: Teen who posted video on bullying found dead
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In the 9-minute video posted on Sept. 7, the 10th-grader and cheerleader didn't speak but told her story in haunting detail in a series of handwritten notes that she held up to the camera. The 15-year-old schoolgirl was found dead, an apparent suicide, five weeks after she uploaded the video to YouTube.
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Boxer Sugar Ray Leonard in Palmer Park for anti-bullying event
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Boxer Sugar Ray Leonard is returning to his hometown in Prince George's County to condemn bullying and promote literacy.
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Jennifer Livingston video: Wisconsin anchorwoman confronts weight 'bully'
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Jennifer Livingston, a TV news anchor in Wisconsin, is making headlines after she took to the airwaves to address a viewer who emailed her and called her fat.
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Bullying prevention tips: Prevention ideas and tips for parents
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Bullying is one of the most prevalent issues facing children, teens and their parents in schools nationwide. The director of the National Bullying Prevention Center shares tips on how to recognize and prevent bullying.
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Bullying Prevention and Self-Defense Camp
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A local summer camp is helping students properly stand up to--and stop bullying.
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Anti-bullying ad campaign urges kids to speak up
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A new ad campaign will urge parents to teach their kids to speak up if they witness school bullying.
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Cequan Haskins, 10, school bus abuse caught on tape
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For 40 horrifying minutes on an Appomattox County school bus last year, 10-year-old Cequan Haskins experienced intense bullying from two classmates. More than a year later, his mother is speaking out.
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Karen Klein bullied bus monitor fundraising campaign nets $683,000
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A spokeswoman for the fundraising site Indiegogo said more than 30,000 people had contributed to 68-year-old Karen Klein, with donations coming in from 84 countries and all 50 states.
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Karen Klein, grandmother bullied on school bus, won't quit job
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Several of the students who were involved in the bullying of Karen Klein, a 68-year-old upstate New York bus monitor, have apologized for their actions while a worldwide fundraising effort for her has skyrocketed.
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Dharun Ravi released after 20 days in jail
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A former Rutgers University student who was convicted of bias for using a webcam to see his roommate and another man kissing was released from jail Tuesday after serving 20 days of a 30-day sentence.
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Mother arrested for choking daughter's bully
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A mother was arrested for choking a boy that was bullying her teenage daughter on Facebook.
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Australian bullying job ban set to take effect
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A coalition of businesses in New South Wales will soon require background and reference checks for young people applying for jobs, and if they're deemed a bully, their job prospects will sink.
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Mitt Romney bullying: Romney apologizes to classmates for 'pranks'
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Mitt Romney apologized Thursday to classmates he may have offended by "hijinks and pranks during high school" and insisted he didn't know that some were gay.
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