Bullying has gotten a lot of attention recently. Most of the focus has been on children, but we know that children learn from us by observing how we treat each other and how we use power in relationships.
It is urgent that we take bullying in school seriously. It is not a developmental stage or a phase of childhood; it is a lack of better tools, understanding, accountability and developmental capability. It is not something to be ignored until children grow out of it.
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