Bullying is common in elementary school – and it’s more likely to happen in classrooms that are chaotic
- Written by Qingqing Yang, Research Scientist of Education, University at Albany, State University of New York
Experiencing bullying frequently in childhood can have lifelong consequences. Malte Mueller/iStock illustrations/Getty About 1 in 4 elementary students in the United States reports being bullied at least once during a given school year.
Children who are frequently bullied are more likely to struggle in school, experience poorer physical health and...