HERMISTON — When 11-year-old Marc Martinez goes to school, he is not always able to concentrate on education. Martinez said he goes to school with a different worry. Like some of his classmates at ...

Bullying is a persistent problem for students, educators and parents across K-12 grades, and experts say there are ways to help address and prevent it. Examples of bullying behavior are spreading ...

Bad genes may make a brute, but it takes a bad environment to make a bully. A new study shows that it's bad influences more so than genes that are behind making children bullies. Researchers say the ...

ROCHESTER — When resident Nicola McCabe heard about Rebecca Kean's letter of frustration to the Rochester School Board at a meeting Thursday, March 10, her heart went out to her. Kean wrote that her ...

Most of the risk factors around bullying come down to being different from one’s peers. However with better awareness around bullying, we can change this. Share on Pinterest Kerkez/Getty Images ...

Bullying can be defined in many different ways. In general, it refers to systematically harassing, harming, or humiliating someone who is weaker, younger, or lower in status. It ranges from almost ...

Ryan Patrick Halligan was born in Poughkeepsie, New York, in 1990. His parents described him as a shy, sensitive, and affectionate young child with an infectious smile that early on drew people close.