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\nA safe and supportive school climate can help prevent bullying. Safety starts in the classroom. Students should also feel and be safe everywhere on campus\u2014in the cafeteria, in the library, in the rest rooms, on the bus, and on the playground. Everyone at school can work together to create a climate where bullying is not acceptable.
\nIn general, schools can:
\nTeachers can consider these ways to promote the respect, positive relations, and order that helps prevent bullying in the classroom:
\nClassroom meetings provide a forum for students to talk about school-related issues beyond academics. These meetings can help teachers stay informed about what is going on at school and help students feel safe and supported.
\nThese meetings work best in classrooms where a culture of respect is already established. Classroom meetings are typically short and held on a regular schedule. They can be held in a student\u2019s main classroom, home room, or advisory period.
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