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Harvard EdCast: Sticks and Stones

By Matt Weber 04/10/2013 09:00 am | Add a Comment

Emily Bazelon, author of the book “Sticks and Stones,” shares insight into writing about bullying while reflecting on her own experience with it. Read More…

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Askwith Forum: Teaching Empathy, Preventing Bullying

By newseditor 03/01/2013 01:37 pm | Add a Comment

Bullying has moved to the Internet, but kids still torment each other at school. In fact, in person and online bullying usually go together. What can schools and parents do? Read More…

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Stand Up or Bystand? New Insights on Bullying

By Silvia Diazgranados Ferrans and Robert Selman 02/19/2013 12:54 pm | Add a Comment

Why do we hear so much about bullying in schools today? Is bullying worse now than ever before? Or is it just more visible to the outside world — more pervasive in the new digital era? Read More…

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Spring 2013 Askwith Forums Announced

By newseditor 01/23/2013 11:59 am | Add a Comment

The Harvard Graduate School of Education is pleased to announce its spring 2013 Askwith Forums, a series of public lectures dedicated to discussing challenges facing education, sharing new knowledge, and generating spirited conversation. Read More…

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Harvard EdCast: Doing Something About Bullying

By Matt Weber 12/12/2012 11:51 am | 2 Comments

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Nancy Lublin, CEO of DoSomething.org, shares her data driven advocacy work and the organization’s initiatives of preventing bullying. Read More…

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Watch the DoSomething.org Askwith Forum Live

By newseditor 10/16/2012 12:00 pm | Add a Comment

On Thursday, October 18, Askwith Forums welcomes Nancy Lublin, CEO, and Jeff Bladt, data scientist, at DoSomething.org. They will present initial findings on perceptions and trends of bullying in US secondary school by current students. Read More…

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Powering Social Change with Data: A Bully Case Study

By Jill Anderson 10/15/2012 02:12 pm | Add a Comment

At last week’s Askwith Forum, “Powering Social Change with Data: A Bully Case Study,” Nancy Lublin, CEO of DoSomething.org, along with DoSomething.org Data Scientist Jeff Bladt, presented findings on what is arguably the leading issue facing youth today: bullying. Read More…

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In Their Words

By Alyssa Ahrens 09/11/2012 02:57 pm | Add a Comment

Alyssa Ahrens submitted her essay “Too Late” to a student essay contest on bullying held earlier this year for young people aged 14 to 19 in partnership with “The New York Times” Learning Network and the national magazine “Teen Ink.” Read More…

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The Bullying Conundrum

By newseditor 09/05/2012 11:28 am | 11 Comments

Schools recognize that they need to focus more on social-emotional development of students if they want to tackle bullying, but how exactly do they do this? In recognition of National Bullying Prevention Month, HGSE presents this feature from “Ed.” magazine. Read More…

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Harvard EdCast: Taye Diggs This Book and So Do We

By Matt Weber 07/11/2012 01:26 pm | 1 Comment

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Actor and author Taye Diggs visits the EdCast with his illustrator Shane Evans to discuss their collaboration on the children’s book, “Chocolate Me!” Read More…

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