End Bullying

All Facts to put an end to the bullying problems

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15% of high school students (grades 9–12) were electronically bullied in the past year.

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9% of students in grades 6–12 experienced cyberbullying.

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When bystanders intervene, bullying stops within 10 seconds 57% of the time.

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70.4% of school staff have seen bullying. 62% witnessed bullying two or more times in the last month and 41% witness bullying once a week or more.

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70.6% of young people say they have seen bullying in their schools.

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Approximately 30% of young people admit to bullying others in surveys.

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20% of U.S. students in grades 9–12 experienced bullying.

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28% of U.S. students in grades 6–12 experienced bullying.

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Many prevention programs have been tested in schools with modest results. Others have failed to make a difference. Researchers are still working on solutions to this complex problem.

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There is often a disconnect between young people’s experience of bullying and what the adults see. Also, adults often don’t know how to respond when they do recognize bullying.

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Youth who both bully others and are bullied are at greatest risk for subsequent behavioral, mental health, and academic problems.

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There is not a single profile of a young person involved in bullying. Youth who bully can be either well connected socially or marginalized, and may be bullied by others as well.

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Bullying is not usually a simple interaction between a student who bullies and a student who is bullied. Instead, it often involves groups of students who support each other in bullying other students.

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Although some studies are to of said that the bullying problem is decreasing, it is fair to say that it really is only increasing the more kids are different.

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Some effects of bullying are found to be so crucial that they last all the way until adulthood.

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Bullying affects all youth, including those who are bullied, those who bully others, and those who see bullying going on.

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Young people who are perceived as different from their peers are often at risk for being bullied.

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There is growing awareness of the problem of bullying, which may lead some to believe that bullying is increasing.

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The most common forms of bullying are verbal and social bullying

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Did you know that between 1 in 4 to 1 in 3 U.S. students have said that they have been bullied?