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Education News: Bullying - Children help form city-wide strategy

Young people in Liverpool are at the heart of the city's new anti-bullying strategy, which was unveiled last week.

The strategy, which was developed after consultation with young peoplein the city, urges every school to pledge their commitment and includesplans to appoint anti-bullying co-ordinators as a first point of contactfor young people seeking help.

A range of anti-bullying posters encouraging young people to "Stand Up,Speak Out" were created by young people in support of the campaign andwill be placed in Liverpool schools.

Liverpool's lead member for children's services, Lib Dem councillor PaulClein, said: "This new plan will allow us to better focus our effortsand pool our resources. Above all, it will allow us to place the peoplewho matter - our children and young people - at the heart of the fightagainst bullying."

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