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Image via Wikipedia If there’s one thing virtually everyone can agree on, it’s that bullying is bad. In fact, a recent survey commissioned by Care.com, a caregiver referral company, revealed that bullying is the No. 1 concern of parents of school-aged children — even more so than the fear of kidnapping. We’re all more aware of, and alarmed by, the social aggression, cruelty, and violence that confront too many of our children and teens. And that’s no surprise. If you’ve ever watched a son or daughter struggle to cope with the inexplicably mean behavior of his or her peers, you know why this is such an emotionally charged issue. In fact, in its most recent survey of American teens, the Josephson Institute of Ethics discovered that roughly 60 percent of the teens surve yed said they have been bullied at some point, while about 90 percent said they have bullied others. To say bullying is rampant is an understatement. You would think this is one issue that couldn’t possibly be in

How quickly do the cultural inhibitions shift after same-sex marriage becomes the law? In Connecticut, just a few years after court-ordered gay marriage became the law of the land, a public high school in Hartford chose to put on a mu Image via Wikipedia sical featuring two boys kissing passionately. The public school is composed of several "academies" with separate principals. One of the principals sent out a letter advising the parents in advance so they could choose whether that was appropriate for their children. But another principal, David Chambers, said he thought about and rejected that idea. As  Lifesite News reports : Nursing academy principal David Chambers, said that he had considered sending an opt-out letter to parents before changing his mind. Chambers said that students needed to learn empathy towards homosexuals and exposure to things that would make them uncomfortable. "Our kids are not there yet," he said. Chambers also suggested that the react

Image via Wikipedia HARTFORD,  - Several students at a Hartford high school expressed horror and left the auditorium when two male members of a city-funded school play shared a passionate kiss onstage on Friday. School officials said they opted against informing parents about the event ahead of time, saying that the students needed exposure to homosexuality , and hailed the “chaotic” reaction as a victory for raising the gay issue. The kiss occurred during Hartford Public High School ’s production of “ Zanna, Don’t !,” a play depicting a world in which homosexuality is normative and heterosexuals take up the role of “outcasts.” The Hartford Courant   reported  that “screams and loud voices” and sounds of disgust came from the audience during the display of aff Image via Wikipedia ection, while “dozens” of mostly male students left the auditorium. While some trickled back in, officials had to prevent many from leaving the school building. School officials had told students that homos