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At least 13 states have passed laws requiring school districts to develop policies on cyber-bullying , including Arkansas, Delaware, Idaho, Iowa, Michigan, Minnesota, Nebraska, New Jersey, Oklahoma, Oregon, South Carolina and Washington. -
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Jeff Cannon, a principal in Corpus Christi, Texas, has created an interesting web site called, Report a Bully. You can register your school for free, make students aware of the site via your school site, policy booklet, etc. — and then ask students to annonymously report those who are hurting or threatening to hurt other students at the school. -
1voteInternet monitoring software has become increasingly popular among parents with kids active on the internet. But one criticism is the software could violate the trust between a parent and child-- or worse, drive the child to a computer that isn't monitored.
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1vote“Through Think U Know, we are looking to have Internet safety curriculum and policies in place in every school across Australia. We want to empower teachers, parents and students with the essential information they need to have a safe online experience every time,” Ms Hart said.
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1voteWednesday, California held the first Cyber Security Summit in Sacramento. The focus of this summit was the dangers and opportunities for children on the internet. Various organizations spoke about issues ranging from cyber bullying to online predators to social networking.
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Last year, when researchers Justin Patchin and Sameer Hinduja conducted an Internet survey of about 1,400 young people, 34 percent of the respondents reported having been bullied online. -
1voteUnicel has teamed up with a national educational organization (The Empower Program) to create StandUp!, a program designed to help its communities better understand how bullying and cyber bullying are affecting our youth. The StandUp! program consists of a national speaking tour to middle schools, a guide titled "StandUp! What Every Parent Needs to Know About Cyber Bullying", as well as this web page.
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