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School Bullying and Legal Protections for Vulnerable Groups

Millions of American children and teens have been physically, verbally, relationally, or electronically bullied by their peers. Bullying can have harmful psychological, academic, and behavioral outcomes for victims. Because October is National Bullying Prevention Month, we wanted to highlight our … Continue reading →

Image | Posted on October 23, 2014 by gao_watchblog | Tagged bully, bullying, CDC, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, civil rights, cyberbullying, demographics, Department of Education, Department of Health and Human Services, Department of Justice, education, EWIS, gender, HHS, Office of Civil Rights, safety, schools, sexual orientation

Podcast on Preventing Sexual Abuse by School Personnel

Posted on January 31, 2014 by gao_watchblog

Sexual abuse by school personnel is a matter of particular concern because of the trust placed in school employees. Listen to our podcast with Director Kay Brown on GAO’s recent report on federal, state and school district efforts to prevent … Continue reading →

Posted in About GAO, Podcast | Tagged abuse prevention, background checks, child abuse, Department of Education, DOJ, education, EWIS, government accountability office, health and human services, HHS, Justice, Justice Department, safety, school personnel, schools, sexual abuse, USDOE, usgao

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School Bullying and Legal Protections for Vulnerable Groups

Podcast on Preventing Sexual Abuse by School Personnel

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