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The Sacramento Bee
Bullies: A schoolyard scourge and how to counter it
Find out your school's policy on bullying and harassment and know exactly what constitutes bullying. "A lot of people think of bullying as beating people up ... but a lot of bullying now is verbal," said Courtney Macavinta, co-author of "Respect: A Girl's Guide to Getting Respect and Dealing When Your Line Is Crossed."
(08/27/05)
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