Statistics
___ in 5 students report being bullied?
1 in 5
This type of bullying happens when someone is being harassed online.
Cyberbullying
True or False
There is a federal policy directly addressing bullying.
False
What are 2 of the main reasons that someone may be a target for bullying?
- Race/ethnicity
- Gender
- Disability
- Etc...
___ in 10 LGBTQ+ students experience harassment at school
9 in 10
This type of bullying happens through name calling, threats, humiliation, and manipulation.
Verbal Bullying
This type of law tends to offer more protection for students.
State Laws
Name 3 effects that bullying can have on somebody.
- Risky behavior
- Self harm
- Depression
- Impairment of of physical, mental, and social function
- Etc...
How many bullied students report notifying an adult at school about the incident?
a) More than 50%
b) Less than 50%
b) Less than 50%
This type of bullying happens through violent behaviors, theft, and damage of property.
Physical Bullying
True or False
State bullying definitions are standard and researched-based
False
Name 3 main reasons that someone may bully others.
- Low self-esteem
- Jealousy
- Social status
- Etc...
How many students skip school daily due to bullying?
5.4 million students
This type of bullying happens through exclusion, offering confidential information, and spreading rumors.
Social/neglectful Bullying
What needs to occur for federal law to consider a person's conduct harassment?
Unwelcome actions that create a hostile environment and are discriminatory
What type of bullying was displayed in the case video?
Verbal Bullying