Simmons: Standing Together Against Bullying

Simmons: Standing together against bullying

October marks National Bullying Prevention Month, a dedicated time when schools nationwide intensify their focus on an issue impacting countless children and their families. While October gives us a special opportunity to focus on bullying prevention, our commitment to kindness, respect and safety must extend well beyond a single month. Every student deserves to come to school feeling safe, supported and valued. Bullying, whether in classrooms, …

Raising awareness for National Bullying Prevention Month

Every October, National Bullying Prevention Month is observed to raise awareness about the serious issue of bullying and to encourage education to prevent it. Officials say bullying is more than a school conflict, it’s a serious mental health concern that…