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• n  the yard associated with a school

• Over the course of the next month, in various cameos across their respective shows, O'Brien, Stewart and Colbert engaged in schoolyard taunts and Sharks vs.
• After hours of morning instruction, the children are ready to burst forth into the schoolyard--eager to run, jump and take a spin on the merry-go-round.
• A Georgia 11-year-old's suicide has raised anew questions of how much schools can do to prevent schoolyard taunting from turning into tragedy.

News & Articles

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• Edible Schoolyard: FoodPrints
  Liz Crenshaw reports on a new way to encourage local children to eat their vegetables through an edible schoolyard.
  June 10, 2013 - NBC Washington
• Old-school kickball going strong
  HUNTINGTON -- If you drove by the former Olympic Pool site Sunday and thought you saw a group of adults playing the old schoolyard game of kickball, you weren't dreaming.
  June 10, 2013 - The Huntington Herald-Dispatch
• Nerf Gun School Physics Experiment By Teacher Gets Kids Suspended
  A Nerf gun school experiment by a teacher got all the kids who participated suspended. As previously reported by The Inquisitr, toy guns like Nerf guns became controversial after the Newtown shooting. A schoolyard game called “assassin” uses Nerf guns and is being banned all over the country. The Nerf gun school experiment began with a [...] Nerf Gun School Physics Experiment By Teacher Gets ...
  June 6, 2013 - The Inquisitr

Quotes

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• Verity Firth in Sydney Morning Herald
  We introduce kids to concepts about bullying and inappropriate behaviour in the schoolyard throughout our personal development curriculum, literally from the very first day they begin school,Ms Firth said. "So every school in NSW has its...
• Winnie Holzman in Philadelphia Inquirer
  If the only images you ever see of yourself are the joke, the sidekick, the schoolyard bully, it really takes a toll on you,says Holzman. "It can change people. It can make them feel empowered."
• Patricia Cornwell in Forbes
  I'm trying to keep a cap on my anger, because anger makes you sick, and I don't let myself get hateful because that just poisons you,Cornwell told The Boston Globe. "But when a schoolyard bully punches me in the nose, I'm going to have to...