Silence can be a good thing, just like the day of each year since 2004 when Stand True Ministries embarks on its Students' Day of Silent Solidarity (renamed Pro-Life Day of Silence), which for this year happened earlier this week. Pictures and stories are up on their website, so do drop in! Clearly the group is all set for next year's event, too!
There are times, however, when speaking up is called for. To wit:
How students can break the 'code of silence'
A number of resources let students anonymously voice their concerns about troubling issues at school.
By Stacy A. Teicher Staff writer of The Christian Science Monitor
Telling on people isn't popular. But when it comes to preventing violence at school, kids who know something about a plot are often the first line of defense. Anonymous hot lines and e-mail systems are gaining momentum in the push to encourage students to tell an adult.
Full story at The Christian Science Monitor
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