Bullying in schools is a serious problem. For example, most school absences are caused from a student being bullied. To help this, Cloonan middle school will mentor bullies to improve the overall atmosphere of the school. According to students at Cloonan middle school, using student mentors has improved the mood of the school. (Daltons 2) This shows that student mentors for bullies will help to declare schools a “bully free zone” because in a survey, several students said that using student mentors have improved the overall atmosphere of the school. So now, schools are switching to student mentors instead of teachers figuring it out because of the great impact. Many times teachers and adults do not know about bullying when it’s happening. As a solution, Cloonan middle school has started to use a “bully box” to report situations that may not have been noticed by a teacher or other adults.(Daltons 2) This shows that “bully boxes” have helped schools report incidences that have not been seen because now teachers are aware of what has happened between students. In conclusion, when student mentors are used, grades and behaviors increase because when surveys were sent out, students said that the overall atmosphere is better, and solutions to bullying are
Bullying in schools is a serious problem. For example, most school absences are caused from a student being bullied. To help this, Cloonan middle school will mentor bullies to improve the overall atmosphere of the school. According to students at Cloonan middle school, using student mentors has improved the mood of the school. (Daltons 2) This shows that student mentors for bullies will help to declare schools a “bully free zone” because in a survey, several students said that using student mentors have improved the overall atmosphere of the school. So now, schools are switching to student mentors instead of teachers figuring it out because of the great impact. Many times teachers and adults do not know about bullying when it’s happening. As a solution, Cloonan middle school has started to use a “bully box” to report situations that may not have been noticed by a teacher or other adults.(Daltons 2) This shows that “bully boxes” have helped schools report incidences that have not been seen because now teachers are aware of what has happened between students. In conclusion, when student mentors are used, grades and behaviors increase because when surveys were sent out, students said that the overall atmosphere is better, and solutions to bullying are