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Facebook post: Shoot the teacher for that grade


November 16, 2011 by Claire Knight

Most students would be happy if they earned an “A” on their English papers. Most … but not all of them. Here’s what happened:

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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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Open the lines of communication — without blowing the budget


August 10, 2011 by Claire Knight

Want a text-a-tip line without spending one red cent? Here’s how this school set one up:

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Want a safer school? There’s an app for that!


July 28, 2011 by Claire Knight

Seems like everywhere you go, people are talking about the new app they just got. Here’s one worth looking into — and it won’t cost your district a dime.

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Heads up: Dangerous new Internet fad on the rise


June 20, 2011 by Claire Knight

The latest web craze poses serious safety risks:

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‘What did they plan on Facebook now?’


June 15, 2011 by Claire Knight

School officials know a myriad of disruptions get started on Facebook. Here’s yet another example:

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Students flock to ‘Spike Your Juice’ website


May 14, 2011 by Claire Knight

Heads up: Here’s a website you’ll want to block on your web filters. 

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Elementary school students outwit web filters


May 8, 2011 by Claire Knight

When a group of eight-year-old students accessed inappropriate photos on a school computer, IT security features got a quick upgrade. Here’s what happened:

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Students develop this new safety protocol


April 21, 2011 by Claire Knight

Need more proof that today’s students can do amazing things with technology? Here it is:

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Did e-mail delay trigger slaughter?


June 10, 2010 by Jake Simms

Remember the killer who gunned down 32 people at Virginia Tech? The Department of Education doesn’t blame him for the slaughter:

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