Renee Evens told a detailed story of one of the worst Antisemitic and bullying cases found, in the Georgia school system. It concerned two Jewish Special Education students. Through this horrible situation, changes were addressed and rectified. She was not only able to put safe guards in place for Jewish and Special Education students, but also had multiple state wide school system rules and procedures changed, to allow them to adhere to Federal educational laws and standards. Renee Evans was also Involved, in three other Anti- Semitism and bullying cases. One of these, dealing with another local situation, concerning The map of the State of Israel. This case reached not only local, but also international coverage and media attention. Thanks to her efforts, this international issue was resolved.
Some of the other panelist spoke about cyber bullying. The general consensus from these panelists included, kids and teens who find themselves victimized by cyber bullies should not attempt to retaliate or respond to repeated and cruel attacks. Instead, they are advised to retain as much evidence as possible and show it to someone who can help them deal with the situation. Reaching out for help should always be an option and friends, relatives, or trusted adults can be useful allies in curbing cyberbullying attacks.
Moreover, social media and communication channels often offer ways to deal with unwanted communications. Blocking the person or reporting attacks to moderators is useful and can solve the problem at the source. Kids should also try to participate actively in stopping bullies. If they witness bullying, reporting the incidence and taking action are crucial steps to eliminating the problem
