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The Knock On Effects of Classroom Bullying
Things go way deeper than what’s just apparent at the surface level
(Scroll to the end for the recap if you don’t want to read the entire thing.)
Earlier this year in July, I published an article that spoke about childhood bullying and how it could be make a great case for homeschooling, particularly for those who are more susceptible to it.
Today, I came across an article on Medium that spoke about how a teachers life revolves around putting out such fires on a day to day basis, and all other underrated and unappreciated aspects of their job. One of them was about how the writer had to deal with the chaos of such happenings at school along with regular teaching and classroom responsibilities.
This particular account of bullying and school fighting is what prompted me to write this article:
“Another student had a bully who wanted to fight her after school…yes…apparently this isn’t just a sitcom trope. I emailed guidance and principals in an attempt to solve the issue. I eventually sent her to two different principals, neither of which she could find before finally sending her to the…
