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May 12, 2015 - 3:00pm
CNN featured the work of Not In Our School in their May 8 piece, "Bullying by peers has effects later in life." In the article, author Ashley Strickland writes that bullying "can no longer be considered a rite of passage that strengthens character."
May 8, 2015 - 1:45pm
This week the Not In Our Town group in Bloomington-Normal, IL came together in a response to a controversial sign posted in front of a local cab company.
May 6, 2015 - 12:10pm
When you hear the words identity safety, you might immediately think it has something to do with “identity theft.” Identity theft refers to when someone steals your name and financial identity, so you can no longer use your credit cards or fully function as yourself. How would it affect you psychologically to have your identity stolen? Uncertain, defensive, afraid to trust?
May 5, 2015 - 5:07pm
Five lucky Not In Our School (NIOS) middle school students were included in the May 4 press conference as Stephen Curry was named Most Valued Player for the National Basketball Association (NBA). These students were chosen for their NIOS leadership at their Bay Area schools.