Cyber-Bullying

Bullying: Moving from Exposure to Elimination

Last year, several high-profile bullying incidents led children to consider or commit suicide, including the Baltimore City girl who made the news after she tried to jump out of her elementary school window. Since then, there has been a major push to expose this serious issue, highlighted by a “Bullying Awareness and Prevention Week” in […]

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The Rising Issue of Cyber-Bullying

By Jessica Weinberger, CFCC Student Fellow 2010-2011 Due to the rise in popularity of social networks over the past ten years, cyber-bullying has been on the increase, and some social scientists believe bullying may be one of the most prevalent causes of teen suicide. As a result of cyber-bullying, teens’ personal, private situations are becoming […]

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