Wednesday, February 22, 2012

Anti-Bullying Funds? SB271

Virginia Senate Bill #271 would, if enacted, create funds for "research, workshops, and information" about bullying. Full text:

http://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?121+ful+SB271S1

What exactly is the thinking here? "For every problem, there exists a solution that can be created by the application of money"? "Research, workshops, and information" don't prevent children from picking on each other. Interpersonal distance and adequate adult attention to each child do.

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