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Respond when bullying happens. Learn how to stop it on the spot, find out what happened, and support all students involved.

Avoid misdirections in bullying prevention and response strategies.

Utilize free Federal and Non-Federal Resources on bullying.

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Assess bullying in your school and understand how your school compares to national rates of bullying.

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Know about your obligations under your state’s anti-bullying law. Learn also about federal laws that require schools to address harassment based on race, color, national origin, sex, and disabilities. Work to establish rules and policies to help let the entire school community know the expectations around bullying and procedures to report and investigate when something happens.

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Learn how to engage parents and youth in the building a positive school climate. Learning how to talk about bullying with youth is a critical step.

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Establish a safe school climate. Often the first step to preventing bullying is making sure the students, teachers, and administrators alike are educated about bullying. Tools like the School Bus Drivers Training and Classroom Teacher Training can help. For kids, tools like these webisodes can help them learn about bullying.

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Learn what bullying is and what it is not. Many behaviors that look like bullying may be just as serious, but may require different response strategies. You can also learn about what to look for as warning signs that some of your students might be involved in bullying and who might be at more risk for being involved. Know about special considerations for specific groups.