Since 2007, the number of teen suicides has almost doubled. The number of adolescents diagnosed with depression and anxiety is staggering. On Oct. 10, 2012, Amanda Todd of British Columbia ended her life. This was her fourth attempt to escape the bullying she endured because of a past mistake, which followed her all over the internet. A grown […]
On April 3, 2016, Oregon Live reported that a 12-year-old student from Beaumont Middle School, in Portland, Oregon, had been handcuffed and removed from the premises on Wednesday, March 30, 2016. The young girl was arrested a few days after pulling another student by her hair and pushing a substitute teacher. When the young girl […]
Anadarko, Oklahoma has experienced a wave of suicides in the past few weeks. Four young people have committed suicide in the small town. Lynn Bellamy has worked in the Anadarko school district for 25 years, as a teacher and then a principal. She said she knew all four young people who took their lives and […]