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Building Capacity to Reduce Bullying – A Workshop Summary from the Institute of Medicine and the National Research Council

Oct 08, 2014 By: Elizabeth Edgerton, MD, MPH, Health Resources and Services Administration and Jennifer Allison, PhD, Director, Children’s Safety Network Program
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Every October, communities around the country participate in National Bullying Prevention Awareness Month.

Working Together to Provide Resources to Prevent Bullying This Month and Every Month

Sep 30, 2014 By: Katie Gorscak, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services and Sarah Sisaye, U.S. Department of Education and former  StopBullying.gov Ed Board member
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October is National Bullying Prevention Awareness Month, a good time for schools, communities, districts, and states to reduce and prevent bullying.

Take Action Today: How Families and Students Can Take the Lead in Creating Safer School Environments

Sep 16, 2014 By: Mary Pat King, National Parent Teacher Association and Erin Reiney, MPH, CHES, Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) and former StopBullying.gov Ed Board member
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The National Parent Teacher Association (PTA) is committed to ensuring all children can learn in a safe school environment that is free of bullying.