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Tuesday, March 19, 2013  Authorities are investigating an incident where a bullied 8-year-old boy brought a knife to school in Weslaco.

Friday, January 18, 2013  Lucia Coronado said she feels like her hands are tied.

Thursday, November 29, 2012  Tyler Rodriguez and Samantha Rubio have witnessed it many times. These teens are just standing on the side lines and while fellow classmates are bullied—they’re stepping up and Taking Action 4 them.

Tuesday, September 11, 2012  The party's over for a Facebook page that featured young people they accused of sexual immorality.

Tuesday, September 11, 2012  It’s a facebook page with more than a thousand likes but not everyone who visits it supports it.

Wednesday, September 05, 2012  Comment after comment from different users unveil a Facebook war full of accusations, name calling, and threats. Lyford Middle School 8th grader Brianna Sosa, 13, tells Action 4 News, she’s the victim caught in the middle.

Friday, August 31, 2012  You may or may not have heard of the movie Mean Girls. But chances are, your kids have. Now a growing rend from the movies is hitting social media. In the Flick, the popular girls in school write hurtful things about each other in a burn book. Well, that concept has now gone viral.

Thursday, August 23, 2012  Long gone are the days of pushing and shoving---bullying has taken on a whole new façade.

Friday, May 04, 2012  Manuel Morales said IDEA's response to his daughter being bullied is not enough to make up for why his daughter dreads going to school.

Sunday, April 15, 2012  Alleged bullying victim says she almost took her life.

Thursday, April 05, 2012  The Edinburg mom of a girl beaten up at school said the morning of the fight she went to Economedes High school to report classmates’ threats against her daughter.

Wednesday, April 04, 2012  The video of a teenage girl getting beat up at Economedes High School could have some serious consequences.

Wednesday, January 11, 2012  A month after an alleged incident of bullying, San Benito’s Idea Academy hosts a presentation to battle bullying.

Wednesday, December 14, 2011  San Benito Police are investigating the alleged brutal beating of an IDEA College Prep student by at least five classmates. It happened in the school cafeteria bathroom on December 5th.

Tuesday, December 13, 2011  A fight involving a Harlingen mother's son occurred December 5th inside a bathroom at IDEA College Prep San Benito, resulting in a concussion and swollen eye according to medical records. But she wants his story heard since she claims IDEA administrators responded to his alleged beating in an unacceptable manner.