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Court tightens definition of cyber bullying

The First Amendment doesn't protect hostile Internet banter among teenagers if the messages can be taken as genuine threats of harm, a California court has ruled in a case that more clearly defines when free expression crosses a line into cyber-bullying.
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State laws address bullying, harassment, and hazing

Across the nation, educators and lawmakers are addressing bullying, harassment, and hazing in their laws and policies. Learn what the laws are in your state.
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Funding resources

Obtaining funding for a violence prevention program is often a key concern for educators. Fortunately, many organizations offer grants, donations, and other forms of financial assistance.
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Take action to stop bullying at your school 

Bullying is one of the most difficult issues students face. The Olweus Bullying Prevention Program is the most researched and best-known bullying prevention program available.
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Cyber Bullying, Grades 3-5Cyber Bullying
Teach students to be respectful while online or texting with Cyber Bullying: A Prevention Curriculum
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Bullying can lead to suicidal thoughts. Lifelines: A Suicide Prevention Program can help.
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Online seminars

Online seminars - webinars - inform educators about issues, programs, and research on violence prevention.

Upcoming webinars:
Olweus Teachers GuideMarch 23 - Bullying: What Can Schools Do About It?
March 29 - (rescheduled) Is Your School Ready to Prevent Suicide?
April 7 - Cyber Bullying: What Can Be Done to Address It? 

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Safe DatesSafe Dates helps teens recognize the difference between caring relationships and abusive relationships.

Special discount: Olweus.org customers get 10% off when they order Safe Dates!Learn more 

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