Two stories in the news just now offer encouragement on the bullying front. In today’s New York Times is an account of a new policy adopted by a big suburban school district north of Minneapolis.

It seems the lore of bully-beater Casey Heynes only grows with the passage of time. Heynes is the 16-year-old Australian kid who rocketed to super-hero-style fame after his take-down of a bully was ...