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Part IV: Mean Girls–What Motivates Bullying?

Posted: November 14th, 2009 by Michele Borba


Michele Borba Note to readers: This is the fourth in a series of blogs about relational aggression-or the new mean girl scene-and what educators and parents can do to curb this  trend. In past blogs I’ve discussed the forms of relational aggression, how boys bully vs girls, and the impact of being targeted, and signs that [...]



Relational Aggression and the Impact on Our Girls

Posted: November 12th, 2009 by Michele Borba


Part II The Affect of Relational Aggression (RA) On Girls Michele Borba Note to readers: This is the second in a series of blogs about relational aggression-or the new mean girl scene-and what educators and parents can do to curb this troubling trend. The first step to change is always awareness. And we need to [...]



Michele Borba Blog: High School “Slut List of 2010″: A Wake-Up Call For Another Troubling Youth Trends Sexual Harassment and Aggressive Girls

Posted: September 25th, 2009 by Michele Borba


A high school “Slut List of 2010” is causing nationwide concern amongst educators and parents this week. The list featured almost two dozen names of 13 and 14 year old girls and three “honorable mentions,” who were incoming freshmen and was widely circulated amongst students at Millburn High School in New Jersey. Among the sexually [...]