Connie Barkatsas
MessageWhat percentage of U.S. students get bullied at school each year?
How many U.S. children do you think are bullied each year in school? From Amanda Todd's suicide to the shootings at Columbine, bullying has caused many tragic incidents over the years. The National Center for Education Statistics writes, "Bullying is now recognized as a widespread and often
Turn Facebook Pink October 21-27
by Turn Facebook Pink for a week to Celebrate Remember And Help People With Breast Cancer!
We've received over 2000 photos and stories when I asked How will YOU turn Facebook pink this month? Thank you, thank you, thank you for all your support! As you all know, October is National Breast Cancer Awareness Month. As the month is winding down, let's go out with a big bang and pledge to
What do you think is the best way to prevent school shootings?
by Education
We are all reeling from the tragic school shootings in Chardon, Ohio this week. It is a sobering reality check that this type of violence can happen at any time and we all have more work to do to prevent it. According to the Center for Disease Control, homicide is the second leading cause of