Social media is often a tool for bullying and hate speech. To address this problem, Twitter has introduced a “mute” feature that allows users to silence content in their feeds if it includes certain words, phrases, or emojis. The feature will hide abusive messages in cases where someone is specifically…
Sexual Harassment and Assault: Where Do You Stand? – Leadership 360 – Education Week
We are at risk of growing up another generation without gender respectfulness. Can we stop the cycle? View full post on Education Week: Bullying #pso #htcs #b4inc
Kindergarten Teachers React to Donald Trump Jr.’s Comments on Harassment – Teaching Now – Education Week Teacher
The Republican nominee’s son suggested that women who “can’t handle” office sexual harassment should become kindergarten teachers. View full post on Education Week: Bullying #pso #htcs #b4inc
Appeals Court Backs Discipline of Student for Off-Campus Harassment
The court holds that a 7th-grader’s sexual harrassment of two younger students in a park adjacent to their school was not protected off-campus speech. View full post on The School Law Blog – Education Week #pso #htcs #b4inc
Cyberbullying: What Schools Can Learn From Leslie Jones’ Twitter Harassment – Rules for Engagement – Education Week
More states are requiring schools to respond to cyberbullying, but it can be a challenging task for administrators. Here’s what schools can learn from the recent high-profile online harassment of Ghostbusters actress Leslie Jones. View full post on Education Week: Bullying #pso #htcs #b4inc