Stand Up and Speak Out for Bullying

Bullying

Bullying Facts

  • 160,000 children miss school every day due to fear of attack or intimidation by other students.
  • 85% of girls and 76% of boys have been sexually harassed in some form and only 18% of those incidents were stopped by an adult.
  • Young bullies carry a one-in-four chance of having a criminal record by age 30. 
  • One in seven students is either a bully or victim
  • 56% of students have personally witnessed some type of bullying at school.
  • 71% of students report incidents of bullying as a problem at their school.