Bullying is prevalent in Alaska — about a quarter of teens say they’ve experienced it at school. Others have been bullied online. But why should we be concerned? How does bullying affect young people?
This program is part of Alaska Public Media’s Solutions Desk. This month were talking about youth supporting youth. Want to hear more youth voices talking about their experiences with bullying and fitting in? Check out these Story Works Alaska podcasts.
HOST: Anne Hillman
GUESTS:
- Lindsey Hajduk – Director, Anchorage Youth Development Coalition
- Olive Spohnholz – high school senior working on anti-bullying campaigns
- Madison Dooley – high school freshman working on anti-bullying campaigns
- Statewide callers
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LIVE Broadcast: Tuesday, November 21, 2017 at 10:00 a.m. on APRN stations statewide.
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Anne Hillman is the healthy communities editor at Alaska Public Media and a host of Hometown, Alaska. Reach her atahillman@alaskapublic.org. Read more about Annehere.
