How to Prevent Identity-Based Bullying in Schools
Every child deserves to feel safe and respected at school, yet some are at far greater risk of bullying simply because of a core aspect of their identity – race, religion, sexual orientation, sex, age, gender identity and disability. Schools are not only morally responsible but legally bound to create safe, inclusive, and respectful environments that actively prevent and address bullying and discrimination. Here are some effective strategies to help prevent identity-based bullying in schools.