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Bullying Needs to Stop

I scrolled through the “Smart News” on my iPad and was once again dismayed to see a story of a young girl committing suicide because she was bullied.

It’s a rare day that a story like this does not appear somewhere. Most school shootings are traced back to someone who was bullied in adolescence.

What is a “bully”? It is someone who has a sense of entitlement over others. They lack compassion, impulse control, and social skills. According to one survey, one in four children are bullied at school.

While enough water has passed under the bridge to create another Johnstown flood since my childhood...

 

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