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Teen Suspended for Protesting School Bullying Launches Lawsuit

Drew Weisholtz — Sat, 09 Mar 2013 22:52:11 +0000

Amber Hatch refuses to be bullied when it comes to her efforts to stop bullying. Hatch, 15, of DeSoto High School in Fort Myers, Florida is suing the school’s principal, dean of students and the local school board, claiming she was suspended last year after officials tried to force her not to take part in [...]

High School Football Players Are Heroes To Bullied Teen [VIDEO]

Brett Alan — Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:29:15 +0000

The Queen Creek High School football team in Arizona is undefeated so far this year. The players are heroes in their school. But the reason that they’re looked at so highly has nothing to do with their record on the field. It has everything to do with their kindness. Chy Johnson is a special needs [...]

Bus Monitor Gets Bullied And Abused [NSFW LANGUAGE]

Brett Alan — Wed, 20 Jun 2012 23:41:23 +0000

Be aware that the language in this video is incredibly NSFW. The video is over 10 minutes long of a bunch of kids who verbally abuse and bully their bus monitor. If you’ve ever wondered how school could be so hard on kids now, just watch how some children treat their elders these days. The [...]

Rochester-Area Bus Monitor Bullied by Middle Schoolers [VIDEO]

Dale Mussen — Wed, 20 Jun 2012 22:38:53 +0000

It's bullying taken to the next level. As if bullying fellow students wasn't bad enough, the video below shows a busload of middle school punks who continue to yell insults at their school bus aide until they make her cry. They call her fat; they call her a troll. They ask her why she's sweating, and when she explains she's crying, they accuse her of crying because she misses her box of Twinkies.

Girl Gets Nose Job To Avoid Bullies [Video]

Brett Alan — Thu, 13 Oct 2011 02:56:45 +0000

I can't help but ask, "What has this world come to?" when I think about what some kids are going through in schools now. ABC News recently ran a story about a 13 year old girl who got a nose job to avoid being bullied.

NOH8…"Don't Laugh At Me" by Mark Wills (Video)

Craig Matthews — Thu, 22 Sep 2011 02:16:09 +0000

Bullying...a word we've heard a lot more these past few days. Kind of sad that it takes a tragedy like the suicide of the 14 year old from Williamsville, Jamey Rodemeyer to get our attention. Perhaps it's time to dig up this Country classic from Mark Wills to remind ALL of us that we are all the same...we are ALL God's children.

Should Online Users Be Required To Use Their "Real Name?"

Clay Moden — Tue, 02 Aug 2011 09:29:18 +0000

One of the major issues facing the "online world" is cyber-bullying. With MySpace, Twitter and Facebook, it has become easier for those intending to attack others via the internet. The issue of anonymity has come up recently. Should people be required to use their "real name" when accessing an account or using an account on the major social network sites?

Local Teen's Video Inspired By Taylor Swift [VIDEO]

Dale Mussen — Tue, 14 Jun 2011 13:48:46 +0000

With Taylor Swift set to make an appearance in Buffalo next Tuesday we keep hearing from listeners about how much of an influence she's had in their lives. One teenager was inspired she created a video.

17-year old Rachael Kandefer says she remembers hearing Taylor Swift's stories about how she was bullied and she got through it. Rachael says she was bullied too in middle school over her hair, clothes and her learning disabilities. She even got harrassing phone calls. She described herself as a terrified, depressed teenager looking for a friend.