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LETTER: Spreading the word can stop bullying

May 4, 2013 in The Daily Republic

We filed police reports with all of the supporting text messages and cell phone call logs, and on June 6, 2011, we were granted the first-ever juvenile protection order in Lake County.
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Former Dickinson resident pens children’s book against bullying

March 16, 2013 in The Dickinson Press

It’s been said that everything you need to know respect, compassion, how to treat others you learned in kindergarten. Continue Reading

Lawmakers aim to curb bullying in schools

March 7, 2013 in Alexandria Echo Press

A rural Minnesota woman said if some schools had better programs and plans to deal with bullying, her son might not have killed himself.
“I believe that my son’s unbearable pain and sadness was preventable,” Ann Gettis of Kenyon told a state Senate committee Tuesday.
Her son, Jeremiah, shot himself in 2006 after years of being bullied at school, she said. Continue Reading

When health affects wealth

February 19, 2013 in Alexandria Echo Press

Bullies in the workplace can affect self-worth and company profits. Although harassment laws exist, bullying is not prohibited by law. Continue Reading

Ms. Minn. Universal shares anti-bullying message

February 14, 2013 in Worthington Daily Globe

EDGERTON As the recently crowned Ms. Minnesota Universal, Kaila Meier is looking forward to helping kids and teaching the public about her platform, bullying.
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See it, say it, stop it: Students fight back against bullying

October 18, 2012 in Lake County News-Chronicle

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Coaching boys to say ‘no’ to bullying

September 27, 2012 in Grand Forks Herald

To Mike Berg, coaching isn’t about making young male athletes better players on the field. Continue Reading

Central Middle School program urges students to choose kindness

September 19, 2012 in Grand Forks Herald

Students were urged to improve their school’s culture by starting a “chain reaction” with acts of kindness and compassion, as part of an anti-bullying presentation Tuesday at Central Middle School in East Grand Forks. Continue Reading

Bullying is everyone’s issue, change starts at home

September 11, 2012 in Grand Forks Herald

Amanda Tomkins said she would’ve never known her 7-year-old son was being bullied if she hadn’t asked him how his day was, as she does every day. Continue Reading

Book helps kids deal with bullying, cats help kids learn about bullying

September 11, 2012 in Grand Forks Herald

“My name is Carlos, and I have no fur.”
Carlos is one of seven unique cats in Peter J. Goodman’s educational book series that deals with topics such as bullying, communication, fears and illness. Continue Reading