Friday, November 18, 2011

Students take a stand against bullying

WFSB Channel 3 (Hartford, CT) November 16, 2011


"Some 350 high school and middle school students from 22 different districts spent Tuesday morning inside the State Armory, each one taking part in the Connecticut Kid's Speak, a program designed to get students to speak out against bullying and discrimination.
'Research says if someone is doing it and someone stands up and says, 'hey, that's not cool,' 80 percent of the time that person stops,' said Lisa Tregoning, with the Governor's Prevention Partnership.
The goal was to show the students from suburban, urban and rural school districts that they're more alike than they are different." Read More

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