DEFINITION
What Is A Bully?
A bully is a person, group or entity that uses abuse to belittle, control or harm another individual or entity.
10% +
More than 10% of all school-age children between the ages of 5 and 18 have been bullied on more than one occasion
22%
In 2019, about 22% of students ages 12–18 reported being bullied at school during the school year
BIOGRAPHY:
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Age: Ageless
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Best Friend: The other dragons
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Hobbies: Singing and acting
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Favorite Movie: Pan’s Labyrinth
About Bullies:
The four types of abuse a bully uses are emotional, physical, verbal, and Internet (cyber).
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More than 10 percent of all school-age children between the ages of 5 and 18 have been bullied on more than one occasion.
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People, groups, or entities often bully because they are not happy or are insecure with themselves, and they want others to feel the same way.
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A bully will use any means possible to target another person.
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Bullies will often select their victims based on the community a person lives in or is from, education, gender, financial status, mental health, physical appearance, race, religion, and sexual orientation.
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There are several ways to protect against bullying.
Resources
"In 2019, about 22 percent of students ages 12–18 reported being bullied at school during the school year, which was lower than the percentage reported in 2009 (28 percent). Of students ages 12–18, about 15 percent reported being the subject of rumors; 14 percent reported being made fun of, called names, or insulted; 6 percent reported being excluded from activities on purpose; and 5 percent reported being pushed, shoved, tripped, or spit on. Additionally, 4 percent of students reported being threatened with harm, and 2 percent each reported that others tried to make them do things they did not want to do and that their property was destroyed by others on purpose."
Read More: "Fast Facts" by the National Center For Education Statistics
SNEAK PEAK
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