Bullying in Schools: A Matter of Life and

Death

Photo by: Rodolfo Ramirez

"I just want the bullying to stop. That is all I ever wanted. I used to love going to school. Now I hate it."

-9-year-old Verity Ward quoted in The Sunday Telegraph, 12 March 2000.

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Photo by: Rodolfo Ramirez

1/2/1996 – 11/5/2010Brandon’s Full Story Brandon Bitner Memorial

Photo provided by family to CBS News

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There is help…

All photos are screen shots of the website homepage

Bullying does not discriminate…

Works Cited and Displayed• http://brandonbitner.com/

– Brandon Bitner Memorial Website• http://www.bullyingstatistics.org/content/bullying-statistics-2009.html

– Bullying Statistics Website• http://www.nobully.org.nz/guidelines.htm

– No Bully – New Zealand Website• http://www.stopbullyingnow.hrsa.gov/kids/

– STOP Bullying NOW – U.S. gov Website• http://www.education.com/topic/school-bullying-teasing/

– Education.com Website• http://www.stopcyberbullying.org/index2.html

– STOP Cyberbullying Website• http://

www.cbsnews.com/stories/2010/11/09/national/main7038306.shtml?source=related_story– “Pa. Teen Who Killed Self Cited Bullying in Note,” CBS News

published November 9, 2010.• http://www.sanbenito.k12.tx.us/Hot%20News/112904.html

– San Benito C.I.S.D. Webpage