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Fear will drive our actions, our choice is the direction

Fear will drive our actions, our choice is the direction

Fear has always shaped human history. It can beget violence and apathy, or it can be the strongest force for good.
HCMC international school says partly responsible for beating between students

HCMC international school says partly responsible for beating between students

School bullying leaves victims with unhealed trauma

School bullying leaves victims with unhealed trauma

School bullying a behavior taught by society

School bullying a behavior taught by society

Hoang Thao, 27, said that when she was in ninth grade she used to hate one of her classmates just because she "had a mole right next to her mouth, which was an ugly thing to see."
May 14, 2023 | 04:00 pm PT
School bullying haunts victims decades later

School bullying haunts victims decades later

Huynh Tien still breaks out in a cold sweat whenever she sees a pith helmet.
May 21, 2023 | 02:44 am PT
Girl suffers from depression after school bullying

Girl suffers from depression after school bullying

A schoolgirl in the northern Bac Ninh Province has been diagnosed with "severe depression" after being constantly bullied by her classmates.
May 23, 2023 | 09:07 pm PT
No glory for bullies: South Korea's school violence epidemic

No glory for bullies: South Korea's school violence epidemic

Pins hidden in her shoes, head forced down a toilet, kicked in the stomach: Korean hairdresser Pyo Ye-rim suffered a litany of abuse from school bullies, but now she's speaking out.
May 30, 2023 | 07:26 pm PT
HCMC student dismissed for slapping classmate

HCMC student dismissed for slapping classmate

Hoa Sen University has expelled a student for slapping her classmate on Tuesday, but details are sketchy.
December 1, 2023 | 08:05 pm PT
Students abuse teacher in locked classroom

Students abuse teacher in locked classroom

A group of seventh graders at a school in northern Vietnam locked their classroom to corner a music teacher, who they threw objects at while screaming.
December 5, 2023 | 12:30 am PT
9 jailed for beating schoolboy to death

9 jailed for beating schoolboy to death

A court in the southern Long An Province handed jail terms of two to eight years Wednesday to nine men who beat a 16-year-old boy to death in 2022.
January 24, 2024 | 09:50 pm PT
School suspensions for violent behavior: reward or deterrent?

School suspensions for violent behavior: reward or deterrent?

A student being allowed to miss school after beating a friend is like receiving a reward, not a punishment, readers argued.
April 19, 2024 | 03:56 pm PT
Girl beaten by 7th-grade schoolmates in central Vietnam

Girl beaten by 7th-grade schoolmates in central Vietnam

A 7th grade girl in Khanh Hoa Province was knocked to the ground and stomped on by six other girls, who posted a video of the beating on social media.
May 22, 2024 | 05:10 pm PT
Teacher fatally stabs 8-year-old student at S. Korea school: Yonhap

Teacher fatally stabs 8-year-old student at S. Korea school: Yonhap

A teacher stabbed an eight-year-old student to death at an elementary school in South Korea on Monday, local media reported, citing authorities.
February 10, 2025 | 06:46 pm PT
7th grader yanks teacher's hair, drags her to ground over confiscated toy in Vietnam

7th grader yanks teacher's hair, drags her to ground over confiscated toy in Vietnam

A classroom video showing a 7th-grade boy in Hanoi yanking his teacher's hair, forcing her head down and dragging her to the ground to snatch back a confiscated toy has gone viral, prompting an official response from the education ministry.
September 19, 2025 | 11:00 pm PT
No bully zone: South Korean universities rejects applicants with history of school violence

No bully zone: South Korean universities rejects applicants with history of school violence

Major South Korean universities have begun rejecting applicants involved in school violence, marking an unprecedented shift toward stricter accountability in the country's education system.
November 11, 2025 | 05:03 am PT
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