Ryan Patrick Halligan was a Vermont teenager who died by suicide at the age of 13 after bullying from his classmates in real life and cyber-bullying online.
Contrary to the “Sticks and Stones” children’s ditty, words do hurt and one day Ryan Halligan decided to stop it all.
Ryan suffered from a speech and language development disability and therefore, had to receive aid from the special education department at his school. As time progressed, the inequality in learning ability between his classmates and him grew wider and more apparent…………..
Find out more:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2owK4tpMUrk&feature=PlayList&p=A2B0CA074B07AA60&playnext=1&playnext_from=PL&index=2
http://www.oprah.com/media/20090501-tows-ryan-halligan
Contrary to the “Sticks and Stones” children’s ditty, words do hurt and one day Ryan Halligan decided to stop it all.
Ryan suffered from a speech and language development disability and therefore, had to receive aid from the special education department at his school. As time progressed, the inequality in learning ability between his classmates and him grew wider and more apparent…………..
Find out more:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2owK4tpMUrk&feature=PlayList&p=A2B0CA074B07AA60&playnext=1&playnext_from=PL&index=2
http://www.oprah.com/media/20090501-tows-ryan-halligan
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