Overcoming Bullying: Adults Can Harm or Help

It’s not unusual for teachers to ignore bullying, or not recognize its seriousness. According to a recent survey, only 14 percent of teachers report bullying incidents.Priebe-Díaz says bullying is most common in middle school because kids are at a vulnerable age, says Holly Priebe-Díaz, of the L.A. Unified School District.  Many victims of bullying have disabilities -- nine out of 10 gay or lesbian teens report bullying or harassment.Boyle Heights Beat has more.http://www.boyleheightsbeat.com/overcoming-bullying-adults-can-harm-or-help-1055

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