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Here are some of the latest articles in the news about cyber bullying.

Hazelden fights back against cyber bullying
KARE 11 News Sunrise, (NBC/Mpls.), October 30, 6:00 AM

To address the growing phenomenon of cyber bullying, Hazelden Publishing is releasing Cyber Bullying: A Prevention Curriculum for Grades 6-12, the most comprehensive program of its kind.
Thursday morning on KARE 11 First Edition, Sue Thomas from Hazelden talked about the new program.
The curriculum, available for $99, is designed to help educators and schools develop a consistent, systematic approach to cyber bullying prevention and intervention.
Cyber Bullying: A Prevention Curriculum for Grades 6-12 provides engaging, interactive activities that reduce cyber bullying among teens, while also teaching them to use cyber technologies respectfully. With a strong parent component, it is specifically designed to raise parents' awareness as well.

View online clip of live interview..



Bullying, freedom of speech collide

By Victoria Kim
Los Angeles Times, August 4, 2008

On a sunny May afternoon, teenagers dismissed from a Beverly Hills middle school gathered outside a restaurant four blocks away and gossiped about their friends. Read more.



Cyberbullying grows bigger and meaner with photos, video

By Janet Kornblum
USA Today, July 15

..Online harassment of American young people ages 10 to 17 increased 50% (from 6% to 9%) from 2000 to 2005, according to the latest research available, a watershed report by the University of New Hampshire's Crimes Against Children Research Center. And the number of young people who said they had "made rude or nasty comments to someone on the Internet" increased from 14% to 28% in the same period.
But there hasn't been nearly enough research on the subject, says Corinne David-Ferdon, a health scientist at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Compounding the frustration is that children often fail to report bullying. They fear that tormentors will become angrier and bully them more or worry that if they report being bullied over the Internet or on a cellphone, their phone and Internet privileges will be revoked.
"This is an emerging public-health problem" that needs attention, David-Ferdon says. The problem gained visibility with news about high school girls getting in trouble after posting school fights on YouTube. Read more.
Cyber Bullying: A Prevention Curriculum Home Page

Program Information
  What is Cyber Bullying?
  Why Should Schools Intervene?
  Audience and Setting
  Program Components
  Description
  National Academic Standards  Grades 3-5
  National Academic Standards  Grades 6-12
  Curriculum Scope & Sequence Grades 3-5
  Curriculum Scope & Sequence Grades 6-12
  Meet the Authors

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