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studies have found that children who are bullied are much more likely to contemplate suicide and to skip school. A British scholar found that children who simply witness bullying are more likely to skip school or abuse alcohol. Experts from scholars to Education Secretary Arne Duncan are calling for more focus on bullying not only because it is linked to high rates of teen suicide, but also because it is an impediment to education.Ī recent study from the University of Virginia suggests that when a school has a climate of bullying, it's not just the targeted kids who suffer - the entire school lags academically. Lady Gaga is on to something important here. Searching for ways to ease the trauma of adolescence for other kids, Gaga came to Harvard University on Wednesday for the formal unveiling of her Born This Way Foundation, meant to empower kids and nurture a more congenial environment in and out of schools. And I was a straight-A student, so there was a certain point in my high school years where I just couldn't even focus on class because I was so embarrassed all the time. "I was called really horrible, profane names very loudly in front of huge crowds of people, and my schoolwork suffered at one point," she said. The culprits were boys down the block, she told me in an interview on Wednesday in which she spoke - a bit reluctantly - about the repeated cruelty of peers during her teenage years. When she was in high school, Lady Gaga says, she was thrown into a trash can. This memorable piece was actually derived from a 1904 composition entitled “Csárdás” by Italian musician Vittorio Monti (1868-1922).Lady Gaga wants to put an end to bullying, which is both a human rights abuse and a hindrance to education.ĬAMBRIDGE, Mass.

“Alejandro” has also reached multi-Platinum status in Italy, Russia and the United States. “Alejandro” scored a number 1 in 10 countries, including topping Billboard’s Dance Club Songs list in the United States.Īnd overall it charted in over 30 nations, in most cases making it onto the top 5 of their lists. And in terms of the former, it was specifically a track they dropped in 1976 entitled “ Fernando”. Her musical inspiration were two Swedish groups – ABBA and Ace of Base. Lady Gaga wrote “Alejandro” along with the track’s producer, RedOne. Facts about “Alejandro”īeing released on 20 April 2010, “Alejandro” is the third single from Lady Gaga’s EP “The Fame Monster” (2009). Its issuance was a collaboration among as many as four labels, including Interscope Records. However, many perceive this contention to actually be something Lady Gaga desired, tantamount to a publicity stunt, to make the clip and song more popular. Christian) imagery in relation to more carnal ideas. According to the Catholic community, they weren’t cool with Gaga’s usage of popular-religious (i.e.

The clip drew criticism, specifically from some Catholic entities. He did so, because he was personally inspired and impressed by a live performance of hers. The music video to this song, which was inspired by Lady Gaga’s “gay friends”, was directed by Steven Klein, who is actually better known as a photographer. In fact even though he had previous offers, Gaga’s was the first he accepted to direct a music video.