CHICAGO (WLS) -- Thousands of students don't want to go to school because they are afraid. October is bullying prevention awareness month. A nationwide survey found about 20-percent of junior high and ...

Iowa GOP lawmakers passed a bill redefining bullying and harassment in schools, removing a list of specific traits like sexual orientation and race that bullies might target. Republicans argue the ...

Cyberbullying is included in the definition. The state’s Department of Elementary and Secondary Education adds this to the definition of bullying: “The repeated use by one or more students or a member ...

Name-calling has been a feature of politics for a long time. In 1897 then Assistant Secretary of the Navy Theodore Roosevelt was creative when he said this about President William McKinley: “He has no ...

The Senate sent a bill changing how the state defines “bullying” to the governor Tuesday despite concerns by some Democrats that the measure will make it more difficult for schools to enforce ...

The state of Kentucky is one step closer to passing a law to fight bullying.A bill aimed at establishing a statewide definition of bullying in Kentucky's public schools is headed to Gov. Matt Bevin ...