“…Their attitudes and intervention behavior influences pupils' bullying experiences (Saarento et al, ; Troop‐Gordon & Ladd, ), mediates the success of antibullying programs (Saarento, Boulton, & Salmivalli, ), and contributes to the stability or instability of victimization in the classroom in any given year (Serdiouk, Rodkin, Madill, Logis, & Gest, ). In their responses to bullying episodes among students, teachers function as role models (Oldenburg et al, ). At the same time, their interventions can clearly signal that bullying is not acceptable in school (e.g., Oldenburg et al, ; Saarento, Garandeau, & Salmivalli, ; Veenstra, Lindenberg, Huitsing, Sainio, & Salmivalli, ).…”