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Latest teen trend: And why it’s a really bad idea


January 27, 2012 by Claire Knight

In spite of repeated warnings, far too many teens are engaging in a potentially dangerous trend:

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School board member: ‘I’m not ashamed of what I did’


January 12, 2012 by Claire Knight

Question is, does the proposed punishment fit the crime? 

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Heard of ‘cyberbaiting’ yet? 3 need-to-know steps


November 30, 2011 by Claire Knight

School officials — especially teachers — are becoming victims of cyberbaiting, a growing trend.

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Electronic dating violence: A subset of cyberbullying


November 14, 2011 by Claire Knight

More and more students use technology to intimidate and threaten their romantic partners.

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Internet threat puts school on lockdown


October 24, 2011 by Claire Knight

Four Massachusetts students will face criminal charges after posting alleged “Columbine-like” school threats on Facebook.

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New law: No Facebook cyberbullying allowed


October 19, 2011 by Claire Knight

A new state law will help schools deal with cyberbullying on social media sites at school. Here’s the skinny:

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FCC clarifies E-Rate rules: 6 need-to-know steps


October 15, 2011 by Claire Knight

Are you really sure you’re ready for social media at school? These six strategies will help:

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‘Free speech rights!’ student cries in court


October 3, 2011 by Claire Knight

After a student created a Facebook group at home, she was suspended from school. Then she filed a lawsuit:

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Teacher’s blog puts school in Catch-22: Now what?


September 19, 2011 by Claire Knight

Thanks to a teacher’s online rants, one school’s in a no-win situation that just won’t end. 

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No senior pics for online bullies!


August 28, 2011 by Claire Knight

Talk about standing up for victims of cyberbullies! Look at what this photographer did:

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