4. 1 in 3 students in the US have experienced have experienced BULLYING in SCHOOL. Source: US Department of Education

5. 2.7 MILLION students are BULLIED each YEAR. Source: National Education Association

6. 282 THOUSAND students are physically ATTACKED physically ATTACKED each MONTH. Source: National Education Association

7. 160 THOUSAND students stay home EVERY DAY to avoid bullying. Source: National Education Association

8. SUICIDE: Third leading cause of death= 4,400 per YEAR. Source: CDC

12. Bystanders: Become UPSTANDERS Don’t laugh or encourage a bully Don’t laugh or encourage a bully Stay safe…but help target get away Stay safe…but help target get away Don’t become the bully’s “audience” Don’t become the bully’s “audience” Reach out in friendship Reach out in friendship Support the victim in private Support the victim in private Include the victim in activities Include the victim in activities TELL AN ADULT TELL AN ADULT

16. Include bullying and harassment sent ELECTRONICALLY in anti-bullying policy and punishment standards Jessica Logan Act SCHOOLS WILL:

17. Extend bullying policy to OFF school grounds and ON school buses Jessica Logan Act SCHOOLS WILL:

18. Inform parents EVERY YEAR of anti-bullying policy and punishment Jessica Logan Act SCHOOLS WILL:

19. Allow for ANNONYMOUS reporting of bullying incidents Jessica Logan Act SCHOOLS WILL:

21. Take the PLEDGE I will STAND UP to bullying I will STAND UP to bullying I WON’T be a bully I WON’T be a bully I WON’T let anyone bully I WON’T let anyone bullyME SOMEONE ELSE