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- 1 in 4 students report being bullied during the school year
- Most students won't report bullying - 63% of victims don't report bullying
- 90% of students who are bullied offline are also bullied online
- Looks, body shape, and race are the most common reasons for bullying
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Students who are bullied are:
- Twice as likely to suffer from anxiety, depression, and other health issues
- More likely to report high levels of suicide-related behavior
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Students that bully are:
- At a great risk for academic problems, substance abuse, and violent behavior, both now and later in life
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What you can do:
- Take a stand! More than half of bullying situations end when a peer intervenes
- Start a program! Schools for bully prevention programs can reduce bullying by 25%
- Get everyone involved! Effective bully prevention involves everyone - students, parents, teachers, and community members