(Rutgers University)Rutgers, far from homophobic, offered 'just remarkable' support to LGBTQ+ students before and after freshman's suicide, says author
(Rutgers University)Rutgers, far from homophobic, offered 'just remarkable' support to LGBTQ+ students before and after freshman's suicide, says author
(AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes)Millions of dollars in state budget proposal to teach online safety and combat stress from bullying and social media
(NJ Spotlight News)Two Assembly bills put onus on content-sharing platforms to detect true age and warn about potential harm, while a third would support research
(NJ Spotlight News)The proposed policy comes after the district was recently sued in May by the family of a teen who died by suicide
NJ Spotlight NewsLGBTQ+ advocates say more protections are needed
(WOKANDAPIX from Pixabay)Advocates and others see urgent need to improve the culture in schools and colleges

One student reports cyberbullying continues at Central Regional High School

Administrators must do their part to stop cyberbullying

Environmental hazards, school bullying, elections, indictments and more

‘It’s up to all of us to read the cues and act, steering children to the necessary resources’

Many asked for stricter guidelines to hold school districts more accountable
(Erica Lee for Chalkbeat)Newark agreed to resolve the violations by undertaking a range of measures
Dianne GrossmanRockway Township School District agrees to pay parents of Mallory Grossman

But anti-bullying experts say penalties are not the answer

Teachers, parents say violence persistent at middle school. Board of Ed decries 'irresponsible accusations'

Young people are experiencing more trauma; 1 in 3 teen girls have considered suicide

Students, especially girls, are experiencing an unprecedented level of violence
dianne grossmanParents advocate for reform to strengthen anti-bullying measures

School board accused of falling short over handling of allegations at Central Regional HS, Bayville

State records show bullying, harassment on the rise at Central Regional High School in Bayville