CURI 6506 SUNY Empire State University
According to the Centers for Disease Control, schools have a responsibility to prevent aggressive behaviors and an obligation to provide an environment that promotes children's health and safety. However, although anti-bullying education efforts have increased exponentially over the years, recent statistics show that the prevalence of bullying is not declining. This course provides teachers, counselors, administrators and staff with cutting edge developmental and applied research to effectively address bullying in the school context.

Three Required Texts: School Where Everyone Belongs, ISBN #9780878225842, Girl Wars, ISBN #9780743249874 & Touching Spirit Bear, ISBN #9780380805600. Books can be purchased at your favorite bookstore.