Queensland School Violence at Highest Ever LevelsThe number of assaults by schoolchildren on fellow students in Queensland schools has risen alarmingly in the past year, as the State Government grapples with how to improve dismal literacy and numeracy standards.
NSW Ed Dept Say Schools Are Safe as Teen Boy DiesThe NSW Government has denied there is a dangerous and violent culture growing in our schools, even as 15 year old Jai Morcom died on August 29 after a vicious attack at Mullumbimby High School on Friday.
15 year old Boy Dies in Violent School AttackSchool Angels has been warning about escalating school violence for over a year now. On August 29, 15 year old Jai Morcom, was killed in a fight at his school. He was in the wrong place at the wrong time.
Violence by Girls IncreasingViolence by females is on the rise, prompting one school to introduce a program to teach teenage girls about the consequences of bullying.
Olympian Tom Daley Bullied at SchoolOlympic Diver Tom Daley has been taken out of school because of bullying that included threats of breaking his legs.
Bullying Almost to DeathThis boy would rather die than go back to school and face bullying.
Schools Tackle Rising ViolenceTeachers in Australia are taking a stand against bullying and violence as police warn about a growing youth gang problem.
One Teacher A Day Hospitalised because of BullyingAlmost 180 staff were forced to spend three days at home or working outside the classroom following a serious physical assault, it is disclosed.
The Secret World of Girls BullyingGirls bully very differently to boys according to Rachel Simmons, author of the New York Times bestseller, "Odd Girl Out: The Hidden Culture of Aggression in Girls"