New research suggests that incidents of bullying and other harassment targeting kids with disabilities vary depending on what sort of special needs a child has. A study looking at the experiences of ...

On Dec. 31, an 18-year-old man with a mental disability met up with a former classmate in suburban Chicago for what his family thought would be a sleepover. Instead, police say, the man was driven ...

In his Civil Rights Litigation column, Ilann M. Maazel, a partner at Emery Celli Brinckerhoff & Abady, writes that bullying in schools has taken center stage in the national dialogue in recent years ...

Severe bullying of a student with disabilities could deny that student’s right to a free, appropriate public education and would need to be addressed under the Individuals with Disabilities Education ...

Children with disabilities are more likely than other kids to respond aggressively to bullying, researchers say, and they often attack not only those picking on them, but others as well. In a study ...

Tania King receives funding from an NHMRC partnership project grant. Anne Kavanagh receives funding from the Australian Research Council, the National Health and Medical Research Council, VicHealth ...

Hallie Peilet Young, development director for The Haven, released her first children’s book on Valentine’s Day and the story about bullying is generating widespread attention on Amazon. “My Disability ...

UB’s acclaimed Alberti Center for Bullying Abuse Prevention takes on the challenges of bullying abuse and people with disabilities, as well as the opportunities for education and awareness, at its ...

Bullying and harassment impact hundreds of thousands of students across Pennsylvania every day. According to the National Center for Education Statistics, one out of every five students reported being ...

Britney Bautista is a 4.0 grade-point average student at Maui High School, a four-year cross country runner and co-president of the Sabers United Club. She’s a natural public speaker and a blossoming ...

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