Bullying is the new civil rights issue for schools in the 21st Century. The behavior is degrading and humiliating and can result in the victimized student believing he or she is a lesser human being. And the long-term consequences can be dramatic - victims may lash out violently at themselves, bystanders can feel guilty, and the bully is further empowered and brazen. Sound familiar?

Examine the dynamics of bullying in today's schools with school safety experts Judy Brunner, Ed.S., and Dennis Lewis, M.S., so you can recognize and respond to the behavior. You gain an understanding of the short- and long-term effects of bullying behaviors on the perpetrator, the victim and the bystander. And, you get intervention and prevention strategies you can apply in your school.

This taped 90-minute audio conference shows you how to:

• Recognize the warning signs of victimization
• Differentiate between bullying behavior and other forms of student misconduct
• Involve the entire school community to address the problem
• And more