Tag: Bullying Awareness

Virginia Tech psychologist offers tips for parents and schools to help address bullying

sarah JonasFeature Experts Tip Sheet

The start of a new school year can be exciting, but for some students it comes with fear and anxiety – especially for those who are victims of bullying. According to Virginia Tech psychologist Rosanna Breaux, about 1 in 4 children experience bullying in elementary school. “The hurtful behavior can happen in a variety of ways – physical, verbal, or social,” says Breaux.

Expert: Back to School Can Mean Back to Bullying

sarah JonasExpert Pitch

As K-12 students head back to school, Cameka Hazel, Ed.D., assistant professor in New York Institute of Technology’s School Counseling, M.S. program, is available for interview/comment on bullying and other topics. Contact [email protected]. The transition from summer to the classroom is…