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"RFK Center, NYSUT and UFT debut anti-bullying curriculum." December 02, 2011. NYSUT: A Union of Professionals. www.nysut.org

"RFK Center, NYSUT and UFT debut anti-bullying curriculum." December 02, 2011. NYSUT: A Union of Professionals. www.nysut.org:

RFK Center, NYSUT and UFT debut anti-bullying curriculum

Robert F. Kennedy Center for Justice and Human Rights, New York State United Teachers and the United Federation of Teachers launch Bullying Lesson to Speak Truth To Power Curriculum

Kerry Kennedy, Richard Iannuzzi and Mrs. Robert F. Kennedy will join anti-bullying activist, Jamie Nabozny and other human rights defenders from around the world to introduce new lesson
New York City, N.Y. December 2, 2011 - Kerry Kennedy, president of the Robert F. Kennedy Center for Justice and Human Rights; and Richard C. Iannuzzi, president of New York State United Teachers (NYSUT) will visit a Manhattan school on Monday to introduce a new lesson on bullying that will be added to Speak Truth to Power (STTP) - a human rights curriculum for New York state.
Building on the Speak Truth To Power 2010 human rights education curriculum developed in partnership with NYSUT, the Robert F. Kennedy Center for Justice and Human Rights will launch its anti-bullying lesson titled, "Bullying: Language, Literature and Life."
Kennedy and her mother, Ethel, will be joined by Jamie Nabozny, an anti-bullying