There is a form of violence in our schools today that is chronic, pervasive, and harmful to a large number of our students. It is called bullying. Not as easily identified as the overt, violent acts that make headline news, bullying is a more subtle form of violence that, if undetected and untreated, is far more damaging to a greater number of our students. In an environment where bullying has created a climate of fear and anxiety, students pay a terrible price physically, emotionally, and academically. Less