Education Matters: Making a case for K-8 schools

Marsha Sutton

Columnist Marsha Sutton takes a look at whether bullying in the middle school years is a result of the school structure, considering in part the views of a UCLA psychology professor whose area of expertise is young adolescent peer relationships and school adjustment. Her lectures focused on bullying, peer group conformity among young teens, and middle school.

To read the full story go to: www.delmartimes.net/2011/04/14/bullying-and-the-middle-school-years-the-case-for-k-8/

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Posted by Staff on Apr 29, 2011. Filed under Columns, Editorial Columns, Education Matters, Schools. You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0. You can leave a response or trackback to this entry

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