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For bullied teens, online school offered a safe haven

  • Written by Hannah L. Schacter, Assistant Professor of Psychology, Wayne State University
For bullied teens, online school offered a safe havenBullying happened more during in-person school than when schooling was online.FatCamera/E+ via Getty Images

Online school during the COVID-19 pandemic was hard on many teens, but new research Ico-authored has found a potential silver lining: Students were bullied less during remote instruction than while attending classes in person.

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