
Bullying
By: Ishmel Brown-Crawford Did you know that according to Dr. Michele Borba, about 160,000 students miss school every day because they believe that they will be bullied? Bullying is defined as “the act of intimidating a weaker person to make them do something”. This is a major problem that many children face. Today I will be addressing the issue of bullying. First, we will look into what bullying really is. Next I will explain the different types of bullying. Why do people bully? There are many reasons people bully. Most of all it makes the person feel more powerful. They feel like no one can touch them and they get to do whatever they like. Some may have stress at home with their guardians and might take their frustration out…