[Nfb-new-hampshire] Fw: NH new Anti-Bully Law & Blind Students

[Ed Meskys]

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From: "Bruce Gillis" <bruce.gillis at yahoo.com>
To: <edmeskys at roadrunner.com>; <cemcnabb21 at yahoo.com>; 
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Sent: Saturday, October 23, 2010 10:42 AM
Subject: NH new Anti-Bully Law & Blind Students


This new NH law is a good thing for those students who are visually impaired 
or blind in school. NFB NH should be aware of the new law and how helpful it 
can be for its present and future members and their parents.

Bullying and New Law Focus of NH Outlook October 22

(DURHAM – October 20, 2010) – Bullying and its often tragic consequences 
have grabbed national headlines over the past year, and spurred the 
enactment of New Hampshire’s new anti-bullying law. NH OUTLOOK examines the 
nature of bullying, addresses some of the myths and looks at solutions to a 
problem that has expanded beyond the playground to personal computers, cells 
phones and social media. The program airs Friday, October 22 at 6 p.m., 
Sunday, October 24 at 9:30 a.m. and again Monday, October 25 at 6 p.m.

Guest host Ally McNair discusses bullying and New Hampshire’s new 
anti-bullying law with Dr. Malcolm Smith, UNH Cooperative Extension family 
life and family policy specialist; Maxine Mosley, a Manchester School 
District guidance counselor; and Carol Croteau, co-founder of Bully Free NH. 
Two teenagers also talk about their experiences of being bullied.

NHPTV’s award-winning weekly public affairs program focuses on state, 
regional and national issues. With engaging guests and experts, the 
discussion format offers lively and relevant perspectives. NH OUTLOOK airs 
Fridays at 6 p.m., Sundays at 9:30 a.m. and again Mondays at 6 p.m. NH 
OUTLOOK programs are also available for viewing online at nhptv.org/outlook, 
along with its series and specials like “LiveFIT NH,” “Making $ense New 
England,” and “NH Votes.”

Watch the NH OUTLOOK Special on Bullying Online at 
http://www.nhptv.org/outlook/sprogramdate.asp?prog_num_id=1700

Additional NH Anti-Bullying Resources at 
http://www.nhptv.org/kn/vs/bullying.asp

About New Hampshire Public Television: NHPTV engages minds, connects 
communities, and celebrates New Hampshire with programs that entertain, 
educate and enrich. Beyond its award-winning local and national television 
programs, New Hampshire Public Television is a leader in education and 
community outreach. NHPTV provides instructional services for 206,000 
students from kindergarten through high school; offers Ready to Learn 
programs and services for children preschool to age 8, parents, and early 
education professionals; and provides professional development programs and 
advanced technology training for educators in New Hampshire and neighboring 
states.


Visit the NHPTV PRESSROOM at www.nhptv.org/pressroom or Phone (603) 
868-1100.






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