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The Problem With Being “The Bigger Person”

Advice, Advocacy, Health, Life, School, Self-Improvement, Social IssuesBy D P March 16, 2022

“Be the bigger person” is a phrase that adults commonly say to kids at a young age, teaching them that they must always be “bigger,” more forgiving, kinder, and more charismatic. Although this phrase may sound fine, there are a lot of deep-rooted problems that come with the phrase. Sets kids up for failures This…

Bullying: an issue often overlooked in schools

Advocacy, Current Issues, Events, School, UncategorizedBy Zainab Majid March 16, 2022

A few weeks ago, my school celebrated anti-bullying day by wearing pink and handing out pink cotton candy. Although it was a good initiative to raise awareness about this important issue, how effective was it? Studies show that Canada has the 9th highest rate of bullying in the 13-years-olds category on a scale of 35…