Bullying

One Florida House Democrat is accusing a colleague of bullying and threatening her at a meeting of party leaders over the weekend.

Some 47,000 Florida students are being bullied or have been in some sort of violent situation—be it school fights, or harassment. And a priority of...

Florida students who get bullied may get taxpayer help to attend a private school.

A case of bullying at Lexington Middle School in Lee County has recently garnered renewed media attention and is currently under investigation by the U.S.…

An advocacy group reports Florida schools are failing to protect Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender (LGBT) students.The Gay, Lesbian and Straight…

A mother whose teenage son committed suicide says Florida law already bans bullying, but authorities are too reluctant to prosecute children. The comments…

The mother of a 12-year-old Lakeland girl who committed suicide in September says she'll pursue federal and state legislation making bullying a crime.…

The two girls drew the authorities' attention in September, after a 12-year-old girl who had been taunted and bullied jumped to her death. Police say that the girls will receive counseling.

Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd, who last week arrested two middle-school girls for their role in the suicide of a third, has a message for bullies and…

The Florida sheriff who arrested two middle-school girls for their role in the suicide of a third says he had to draw a line somewhere.Polk County Sheriff…