A new study recently published in the Journal of Criminology suggests that the anti-bullying programs that have become popular in many schools may not be as useful as previously thought. The authors ...

Spartanburg County school districts have implemented a comprehensive program to deter bullying and make reporting easier. Experts say identifying bullying early is especially important so an adult can ...

Remember DARE, Drug Abuse Resistance Education — the prevention program that took decades to fade despite repeated evidence it actually increased drug and alcohol abuse among schoolkids? Early ...

Many K-12 school efforts to reduce bullying have proven not very effective, leading educators to wonder what bullying prevention approach works best. A new study finds one anti-bullying program works ...

Behaviors that enable bullying—a significant public health problem for adolescents nationally—were reduced among students who completed a new online anti-bullying program, according to a new study ...

Emotions matter, and they matter a great deal in school. A child who feels anxious, jealous, hopeless, or alienated will have difficulty learning, making sound decisions, and building relationships.

Editor's note: This commentary is by Connor Solimano, a junior at Rutland High School and a student member on the Vermont State Board of Education. [S]tudents spend the majority of their days in ...

P.S. 200’s substance-abuse prevention counselor, Deborah Dana, started yesterday’s weekly third-grade class about bullying with a question: “What do we mean by a ridicule-free zone?” The students, who ...

Data from an anti-bullying program used in Finland and funded by its government suggests it has had a significant impact on bullying throughout Finnish schools. The program is called KiVa, short for ...

We are currently in the 13th annual National Bullying Prevention Month campaign, initiated in 2006 by PACER. The purpose of the yearly month-long campaign is, of course, to prevent bullying. While ...