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Many elementary school students report being bullied by their peers and bullying other children, a new study shows. The study included 270 children in grades 3-6 at two schools in California and one school in Arizona.

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kh77
April 14, 2007, 3:31 p.m.
Actually, this just means they have not always gotten along with their peers. That's just normal. I mean, there is a difference between getting into a fight on Wednesday and playing together again on Thursday - and bullying. Bullying is continuous, and doesn't get solved in the normal conflict-resolution that kids do amongst themselves. Learning to deal with conflicts is part of growing up. And kids that have conflicts, will shove sometimes.
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BronxBomber
April 14, 2007, 9:36 p.m.
Agreed,this story is old news. What's to be done about bullying altogether?
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lvrofwolves
April 14, 2007, 3:50 p.m.
Many elementary school students report being bullied by their peers and bullying other children, a new study shows.
A NEW study???? how is that something new?
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aceofspades1
April 14, 2007, 5:13 p.m.
well bully for this story
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BronxBomber
April 14, 2007, 9:37 p.m.
Thank you Teddy Roosevelt.
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freeky-d
April 15, 2007, 4:10 a.m.
wooly bully.
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freeky-d
April 15, 2007, 4:16 a.m.
Seriously, though ,ShaDaMan is right in the respect that small in size, stature, or social standing doesn't mean you aren't able to handle things on your own terms if the $hit don't quit.
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freeky-d
April 15, 2007, 4:21 a.m.
And the same people that picked on me when I was smaller than they were ,when I surpassed them in size and standing, were the same ones whould try to cheat me in business deals or slander me in social circles . So ,no they don't learn ,You still gotta keep your eye on them because they are fundamentally F*cked in the head that they can't help but to be that way.
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SlapALib
April 15, 2007, 5:05 a.m.
People who find these studies revealing are the same people who need labels to explain cigarettes are bad for them.
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BoxMonkey
April 15, 2007, 6:20 a.m.

When my kid was gettin' picked on , I told him to grab the biggest kid he could and make that kids nose bleed .Even if he had to do it with a stick . Turns out a few of his little buddies grabbed the bigger kid and threw him a blanket party . No more bullying . Old fashioned solution .
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sitoranekto
April 29, 2007, 2:33 a.m.
Yes. This story is very old. It will be eternal. Teenagers should ego-trip, first of all by the expense of the insult and intimidation of the peers. First of all it is a problem of parents.
And in the countries of the third world is in general horror. There children practically are not supervised by parents and given to itself.