Sexual harassment and bullying : a guide to keeping kids safe and holding schools accountable / Susan L. Strauss.

Despite headlines that label all harassment among youth as bullying, there is in fact a difference between sexual harassment and bullying. This book discusses the similarities and important differences between the two, offering firsthand accounts from victims and others involved in combating the act...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Strauss, Susan, 1946-
Language:English
Published: Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, [2012], ©2012.
Subjects:
Sexual harassment in education.
Bullying.
Bullying in schools.
Cyberbullying.
Sexual harassment > Prevention.
Bullying > Prevention.
Bullying in schools > Prevention.
Cyberbullying > Prevention.
Gewalt.
Prävention.
Schule.
Sexualdelikt.
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Local Note:
LM copy 1 part of the Professional Development Lending Library collection.
Physical Description:xii, 290 pages ; 24 cm
Format: Book
Contents:
  • Sexual harassment, Title IX, and the U.S. Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights
  • Sexual harassment of elementary and special education students
  • Harassment of gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender students
  • Bullying
  • The difference between sexual harassment and bullying and why it matters
  • Cyberharassment and cyberbullying
  • The impact of sexual harassment
  • Why don't schools stop sexual harassment and bullying?
  • The causes and contributing factors of sexual harassment
  • Additional laws
  • Partnering with schools to keep kids safe
  • Holding schools accountable
  • Conclusion.