Pupils taught how to deal with bullies

A group of Grade 2s recently came with a list of what bullying can include: "being mean", "choking someone", "bossing people around", "teasing someone" and "taking a person's lunch money".

This was during an anti-bullying programme at Risidale Primary School in Randburg, Johannesburg, last week.

Risidale's principal, Julius van Zyl, says: "While our school is probably better off than most when it comes to the incidence of bullying, we decided to be proactive and rather err on the over-cautious side."

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