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School bullying and cyberbullying in Spain

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In the Castilla y León region of Spain, authorities confirmed 136 cases of school bullying and cyberbullying for the 2025-2026 academic year. Of these, year, consisting of 112 were identified as traditional bullying and 24 as cyberbullying. cyberbullying incidents. The regional government utilized the CONV information system to manage 1,108 protocols following the detection of potential incidents, emphasizing early detection and protection mechanisms. Following incidents. In response to broader concerns regarding safety concerns, including the suicide of student safety, Sandra Peña, the Spanish Ministry of Education has issued released a new guide to standardize protocols for educational centers nationwide. This guide framework mandates strict timelines, requiring that schools to notify educational inspections and initiate action plans within ten days of an alert, followed by a six-month academic follow-up. While regions like Andalusia already have specific reporting requirements, require immediate notification to inspections, the new national framework aims to provide guide provides a standardized response to address reported protect institutions and ensure consistent action. Recent data from Fundación ANAR and Fundación Mutua Madrileña indicates a rise in bullying rates. prevalence, with 14.1% of students reporting incidents, up from 12.3% the previous year. The report shows that 7.9% of students experience physical bullying and 3% face cyberbullying, the latter representing a 7 percentage point increase from the prior year. A significant concern is the duration of harassment; approximately one in four physical bullying victims and 22.8% of cyberbullying victims experience abuse lasting more than a year. Common drivers include differences in physical appearance, culture, race, or religion. While most students report incidents to teachers, there is a noted tendency toward inaction among secondary school students.

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