Violence and BullyingThe bullying phenomenon is on the rise in schools and bullies are now using technology to torment and humiliate other kids. "Cyberbullying" is when a child, preteen or teen is threatened, harassed, embarrassed or otherwise targeted by another child, preteen or teen using the Internet, interactive and digital technologies or mobile phones. Over 30% of kids have been threatened online and almost one in five have had it happen more than once. Visit http://www.stopcyberbullying.org/index2.html to learn more about bullying and ways that you can help!
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