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Bullying in New Mexico Schools (2012-04-25)
About this film
The statistics are shockingly high, and the impact is often devastating: 1 out of 4 children are bullied every month in the U.S. Public Square returns with a new host, Megan Kamerick, and a riveting new civic dialogue. Community members and leaders join together for a candid and personal discussion about bullying and how to stop this problem. R.J. Mitte, an actor on “Breaking Bad,” the AMC television series filmed in New Mexico, joins the community panel to talk about how he was bullied as a child and why he feels bullying is detrimental to society. Guests also include State Representative Rick Miera, Kristine Meurer, Director of the Public Education Departments School and Family Support Bureau, and Tonna Burgos, Executive Director of Student Services at Rio Rancho Public Schools. Join us for a Public Square where civic dialogue takes center stage. Guests: Megan Kamerick (Public Square Host), RJ Mitte (Actor), Brian Schamber (Police Detective), Dee Hesse (Concerned Parent), Torin Hovander (Student, Sandia High School), Brooke Tafoya (Coordinator, APS Health and Wellness), Craig Pierce, Ph.D. (CEO Southwest Family Guidance Center), Robert D. Baade (Director, Robert F. Kennedy Charte…
Directors & creators
KNME-TV (Television station : Albuquerque, N.M.)
Subjects
public broadcasting, AAPB, bullying, New Mexico, Megan Kamerick, R.J. Mitte, Breaking Bad, Rick Miera, Kristine Meurer, Tonna Burgos, Brian Schamber, Dee Hesse, Torin Hovander, Brooke Tafoya, Craig Pierce, Robert D. Baade, Alma Rosa Silva Banuelos, Ana-Lisa Torres, Dave Schmidt, W.K. Kellogg Foundation, Albuquerque Public Schools, Rio Rancho Public Schools, Southwest Family Guidance Center, Robert F. Kennedy Charter School, UNM LGBTQ Resource Center, Bernalillo County Parks and Recreation, New Mexico Council on Crime and Delinquency, school safety, youth suicide prevention, zero tolerance policies, disability rights
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