Stomp Out Bullying

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There is about one out of four kids that are bullied in and out of school. Statistics show that about seventy seven percent of students are mentally, verbally and physically, also that seventy seven percent of the students said that they have been bullied, and about fourteen percent of them who bullied said that they have experienced severe reactions to the abuse. About one hundred and sixty thousand students miss school, or move, and or get home schooled, for the fear of being bullied again and again. There is about forty three percent of kids who fear going to the bathroom at school because, some kids at the school harass them in the bathroom.
According stopbullying.gov, bullying is a behavior that harms other people physically or emotionally. The three types of bullying that is most common to see is verbal bullying, which is just saying or writing rude things about a person who is being …show more content…

There are some organizations that help with bullying. For example, STOMP Out Bullying™ is the leading national nonprofit dedicated to changing the culture for all students. It works to reduce and prevent bullying, cyberbullying, sexting and other digital abuse, educating against homophobia, LGBTQ discrimination, racism and hatred, and deters violence in schools, online and in communities across the country. In this diverse world, STOMP Out Bullying promotes civility, inclusion and equality. It teaches effective solutions on how to respond to all forms of bullying, as well as educating kids and teens in school and online. It provides help for those in need and at risk of suicide, and raises awareness through peer mentoring programs in schools, public service announcements by noted celebrities, and social media

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