Kids’ accounts before 15 The proposal doesn’t set a hard limit on social media access but instead calls for certain types of accounts to be accessible at different ages. These limitations apply to social media and video-sharing platforms that are high-risk, the documents said without clarifying how the category would be determined. For children under...Read More
Nara Smith is not a tradwife, she wants you to know that. Nor is she an ex-tradwife – pace the New York Times who included her in a feature on how ex-tradwives are as popular a movement now as the tradwives were in the first place. Nor was she peddling a tradwife-adjacent lifestyle choice by marrying at...Read More
Jane Clementi, Mother of Tyler Clementi, Chairs Task Force Report provides new recommendations for schools, state, and federal policymakers Fighting to combat cyberbullying, improve bullying investigations, expand training for staff, incorporate mental health services into schools Ending the “bullying bureaucracy” that disincentivizes reporting or makes reporting bullying incidents difficult Above: Gottheimer with members of the...Read More
On January 14th of this year, 15 year old Phoebe Prince committed suicide in Massachusetts after relentless bullying, including cyber-bulling on facebook, twitter, and other internet places. The Massachusetts legislature is now looking at enacting a cyberbullying statute, similar to the one Erik Paulsen voted against 3 years ago. Erik Paulsen is further to the...Read More
CLEVELAND — Generally, school officials can’t control safety or behavior outside of school, even if it’s on the walk to and from the city bus stop. Three years ago, unruly after-school behavior at an RTA bus stop near Cleveland Metropolitan School District’s Rhodes High School caused some businesses to close their shops temporarily. “Its been...Read More
Following a series of attacks at schools, Poland plans to introduce a safety program for crisis situations. Education Minister Barbara Nowacka said it would be prepared jointly with the Ministry of the Interior and Administration. As Interia reports, at least one meeting on procedures for responding in crisis situations, involving students, staff of educational institutions...Read More
The UAE has taken legal action against an individual who posted content on social media that included the bullying of a child with disabilities. The video contained inappropriate innuendo that violates the country’s societal values and morals, the National Media Authority said on Friday. In a statement, the authority said it had co-ordinated with the...Read More
The UAE has taken legal action against an individual who posted content on social media that included the bullying of a child with disabilities. The video contained inappropriate innuendo that violates the country’s societal values and morals, the National Media Authority said on Friday. In a statement, the authority said it had co-ordinated with the...Read More
by Paula Ambrose, principal of Behavioral Health, manager of Blue Shield of California’s BlueSky youth mental health initiative For many families, back-to-school season comes with a familiar checklist: buying school supplies, coordinating schedules, and preparing for homework. But there’s one item that deserves equal attention: your teen’s mental health. According to Blue Shield of California’s...Read More