Report on school bullying finds **t much has changed in past decade
 

Report on school bullying finds **t much has changed in past decade
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A decade ago, when many viewed bullying as just a**ther rite of passage, the Gay, Lesbian and Straight Education Network (GLSEN) conducted a landmark survey to better understand the toll of school-based harassment and violence.*

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That 2005 report portrayed a grim reality for adolescents and teenagers, who regularly encountered derogatory comments and physical violence.*

In a new version of that report, published by the advocacy organization on Wednesday, it appears **t much has changed in the intervening years, despite the proliferation of anti-bullying policies and measures as well as public education campaigns to promote tolerance. The slow progress is particularly striking for students who identify as lesbian, gay, bi***ual, transgender or queer.* Read more...

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