reslin, i want to start with you.conversation about bullying is being distributed throughout the media. what is bullying? >> there is no federal definition of bullying, it's state specific. when bullying rises to the level of harassment, when students cannot enjoy going to school, when they are hampered from learning, there is a really serious problem. >> and what are some of the signs we of bullying? >> remarkably what we find out sometimes and quite often actually, a lot of our children don't talk about the bullying. they feel ashamed. we do have to look for some of the subtle signs. one of the biggest signs is all of the sudden they lose interest in going to school. of course, the most obvious sign is if they're being physically bullied, then they will have marks. that's a real indication that something very insidious is going on on the school grounds. that's where we see a lot of the bullying taking place. >> reslin, tell me about the initiative of president obama? >> it's interagency. it spans the federal governm