Bullying Prevention

Olweus Bullying Prevention

The Olweus Bullying Prevention Program (OPBB) is a comprehensive prevention approach that includes schoolwide, classroom, individual, and community components. The program is focused on long-term change that creates a safe and positive school climate. It is designed and evaluated for use in elementary, middle, junior high and high schools. The program’s goals are to reduce and prevent bullying problems among school children and to improve peer relations at school. The program has been found to reduce bullying among students, improve the social climate of classrooms, and reduce related antisocial behaviors, such as vandalism and truancy.

To request training and consultation services contact:
Tosin Akande MPH, Bullying Prevention Specialist
tosin.akande@sde.ok.gov

For more information see here.