Schools need parent permission to put students’ photos on social media. 3 questions to ask before you say yes
If you are a parent of a school student, you may have received a form seeking permission to use your child’s image on school ...
An Abington college student died after being extorted on Instagram and Snapchat. His family blames the social platforms.
A lawsuit filed by Jack Sullivan’s parents says the social media companies facilitated the crime through their platforms and failed to remove predatory accounts.
Social media bridges connection gaps for students with disabilities
Recent research from the Michigan State University College of Education shows how social media provides connection and community for college students, particularly those with disabilities. Published ...
Illinois Governor to Back 'Screen-Free Schools' and Join National Trend to Ban Cellphones in Class
Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker is aiming to improve student achievement, social interaction and the mental health of public school ...
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School bans alone not enough to tackle negative impacts of phone and social media use, researchers find
Students attending schools that ban the use of phones throughout the school day aren't necessarily experiencing better mental health and wellbeing, as the first worldwide study of its kind has found ...
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What’s it like being a student and social media influencer?
Have you ever thought to yourself, “Hey, I should ditch this Kinesiology major and just become a full time social media influencer ... And then they have the rights to my picture to use it wherever ...
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New Law in Brazil Is Making Students Put Away Their Smartphones at School
Brazilian students returned to class this week with a new task: staying away from their smartphones under a new law restricting the use of devices in schools ...
West Chester University used AI in its graduation ceremony without knowing it, officials say
A petition organized by a senior student and signed by more than 1,000 urges the university to reconsider the "impersonal" ...
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TN’s Expanded School Voucher Program Purposely Leaves Out Undocumented Kids
Tennessee lawmakers are also crafting a bill to challenge a Supreme Court ruling that protects undocumented students.
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Governor's bill restricting students' use of cell phones in classrooms advances
RESTRICTING STUDENTS USE OF CELL PHONES DURING SCHOOL ... IT ALSO REQUIRES TEACHERS TEACHING STUDENTS ABOUT THE EFFECTS OF SOCIAL MEDIA. THE IOWA DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION AND DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH ...
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More than 100 NYC educators accused of sexual relationships, communications with students as DOE finally mulls a crackdown
Dozens of New York City educators have been accused of having inappropriate, often sexual relationships and communications with students ... using personal cell phone numbers, social media ...