Parents increasingly frustrated by lack of action on bullying

Updated Six years ago, two Nova Scotia high school students began a campaign to stop classmates from bullying a grade 9 boy who wore a pink shirt to school.

That first pink shirt day sparked a nation-wide response in which educators, politicians, parents and students all vowed to end school bullying. But despite scores of campaigns, special programs, stacks of legislation, and heart-wrenching appeals by victims and parents – the bullies have not been beaten. And as Scot Urquhart reports, parents are becoming increasingly frustrated by institutional efforts to stop it: