anti-bullying

call the suicide prevention lifeline

RESOURCES

Anti-bullying and cyber-bullying laws by state
Anti-bullying resources from New Jersey
Bullies in books
The Bully Lab
Bully police
Bullying UK
Conference on English Education Commission on Social Justice. (2009). CEE position statement: Beliefs about social justice in English education. First Biennial CEE Conference. Chicago: CEE.
Anti-bullying for LGBTGV students: GLSEN
Dorothy Espelage

NCTE Resolution on Confronting Bullying and Harassment
NCTE Resolution on Social Justice in Literacy Education
New Jersey Coalition for Bullying
Not in our town
Queer YAL Conference: Honoring, Affirming and Trans*forming Education Documentary, CU Boulder

Stop Bullying Now
StopBullying Gov
Stop Cyber Bullying
StopHazing.org
Talking About Suicide with LGBT populations
To Write Love On Her Arms
UMKC fights back against domestic partner between LGBT partners
UMKC fights back against domestic violence against women

CYBER-BULLYING

RESOURCES FOR BULLYING ABOUT STUDENTS WITH SPECIAL NEEDS

Autism Speaks, Combating Bullying and Students with Autism Spectrum Disorders
Center on Human Policy at Syracuse University has resources for teachers wanting to teach about disability•The Council for Exceptional Children, Bullying of Children with Exceptionalities
The Disability History Museum provides lesson plans and essays and can be used as a site for research projects in class.
Disability Social History Projects has links to bibliographies, exhibits, and links to resourses on history, arts and culture, disability specific topics, GLBTQ disability, gender, and race.
Infusing Disability Studies into the General Curriculum by P. Ferguson and National Institute for Urban School •Improvement. A PDF that provides information on how to include disability into curriculum, dos and don’ts and many resources for educators: http://www.urbanschools.org/pdf/OPdisability.pdf
The National Dissemination Center for Children with Disabilities
PACER, Facts about Bullying of Students with Disabilities and Strategies for Peer Advocacy
Stopbullying.gov, Bullying and Youth with Disabilities and Special Health Needs

NATIONAL HOTLINES

Childhelp National Child Abuse Hotline  24/7/hotline 1-800-4-A-CHILD (1-800-422-4453) serves the United States and Canada. Assistance is available in 170 languages.
Cybertipline- For online reporting of child sexual exploitation
National Child Pornography Tipline  1-800-843-5678. To report the sexual exploitation of children through the production and distribution of pornography.
National Suicide Hotline  1.800.273.TALK
The National Center for Missing and Exploited Children  24/7 hotline 1-800-THE-LOST (1-800-843-5678)  If you need to report child-sexual exploitation, harassment or solicitation, a missing child, or a sighting of a missing child
Rape, Assault and Incest National Network  National sexual assault online hotline. Free, safe, confidential-does not capture IP address 24/7/hotline 1.800. 656.HOPE

NATIONAL RESOURCES

Center for Disease Control and Prevention
- National Centers of Excellence works to reduce youth violence in one defined high–risk community by implementing and evaluating a comprehensive strategy to prevent youth violence. The Centers are expected to engage in collaborations among researchers and local organizations (including the local health department) and a defined high-risk community, with the common goal of reducing youth violence.
Colorado Center for the Prevention of Violence:
- Provides extensive violence prevention information produced by the Center for the Study and Prevention of Violence (CSPV).
Facing History and Ourselves
- Facing History and Ourselves is an international educational and professional development organization whose mission is to engage students of diverse backgrounds in an examination of racism, prejudice, and antisemitism in order to promote the development of a more humane and informed citizenry.
National Bullying Prevention Center
- PACER’s National Bullying Prevention Center provides creative and interactive resources that are designed to benefit all students, including students with disabilities. Middle and high school students can visit PACERTeensAgainstBullying.org and elementary school students PACERKidsAgainstBullying.org for additional ideas on how they can take action against bullying.
National School Safety Center
- Provides information that helps combat school safety problems such as books, resources papers, films, and workshops on school safety–related topics.
National Center for Educational Statistics
- Provides data from several National Center for Educational Statistics (NCES).
Department of Justice
- Provides data from the Bureau of Justice Statistics such as: crime and victims; criminal offenders, special topics; law enforcement; prosecution; federal justice system; courts and sentencing; corrections; expenditures and employment; and criminal record systems.
National Resource Center for Safe Schools
- Provides information for schools, communities, and state and local education agencies to help establish developing safe learning environments and preventing school violence.

TRACKING ANTI-BULLYING FEDERAL LEGISLATION

FILMS ABOUT BULLYING

ABC News Primetime Cyber-Bullying
Bullied
The Bully Project
Cyberbully
Groundspark
The Laramie Project
Mean Creek
Odd Girl Out

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