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Mentoring session set for Prince George's students

The meetings have focused on bullying, peer pressure, drugs and gang prevention.

Tags: peer pressure , Prince George's County Public Schools

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Two Va. lawmakers standing up to bullying

Va. Delegates Adam Ebbin and David Englin are proposing two bills aimed at bullying, both inside and outside of schools.

Tags: Virginia General Assembly , Adam Ebbin , David Englin , Fairfax County Public Schools , Hank Silverberg

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D.C. Council considering anti-bullying legislation

The D.C. Council is considering anti-bullying legislation that would take the fight beyond the classroom.

Tags: D.C. Public Schools , Vincent Gray , Harry Thomas Jr. , Michael Brown , D.C. Council , anti-bullying , Committee on Libraries, Parks and Recreation , Committee of the Whole , David Aponte , Trina Cole , Metro TeenAIDS , Dunbar High School , Kate Ryan , Gary Emerling

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Frederick school board unanimously passed anti-bullying policy

High school students who attended the Board of Education meeting this past week were prepared with impassioned speeches urging the board's support of a new policy against bullying, harassment and intimidation

Tags: Frederick County Public Schools , GLBT

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Study: Cyber bullying leading cause of depression

Adolescents involved in school bullying suffer from some level of depression, according to a new National Institutes of Health study, but the most at-risk group are the victims of cyber bullying.

Tags: National Institutes of Health , Jing Wang , Tonja Nansel , Ronald Iannotti , cyber bullying , Kate Ryan , Paul D. Shinkman

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