The Los Angeles Unified School District has reached another settlement with former students who alleged they were sexually abused by a Miramonte Elementary School teacher, bringing the total payout in the case so far to over $200 million. View full post on Education Week: Sexual Misconduct #pso #htcs #b4inc
Revenge Porn Research, Laws, and Help for Victims
With presidential candidate Hillary Clinton recently pledging at a town hall meeting that she would do whatever she could to end revenge porn (and cyberbullying [call us, Hillary, we can help! Donald, you too!]), I thought it was time to take a closer look at the phenomenon. A couple of…
The Young Victims of Chernobyl | Full Frame – Education Week
Education Week‘s Photo Blog View full post on Education Week: Bullying #pso #htcs #b4inc
With pinwheel planting, local mayors raising awareness of child abuse prevention

Spring breezes will set hundreds of pinwheels spinning Saturday morning during a joint Council Bluffs-Omaha celebration of Child Abuse Prevention Month. The fourth annual Pinwheels for Prevention will start at 10 a.m. at the Bob Kerrey Pedestrian Bridge. The event will begin at both ends of the bridge as Council…
The naked truth – teen sexting is stupid but not criminal

At the top of the list of the myriad things I’m thankful for is that the digital age wasn’t not around in the 1970s to document my extreme adolescent folly. Being a parent of a college kid now, I cringe in parental sympathy when I hear the tales of teenagers…
Anderson man faces child porn charges as police find huge hard drive full of photos and videos

ANDERSON — An Anderson man has been arrested on charges of child pornography after police discovered him using file sharing programs online. Shane Lewis Stephens Sr., 34, 1200 block of Locust Street, was arrested Monday by Indiana State Police on 11 counts of child pornography. The investigation began when Stephens’…
Protect children, prevent neglect, Child Abuse Prevention Month.

To protect children and assure their safety the Department of Defense designated April as Child Abuse Prevention month. The theme for 2016 is Child Safety to Prevent Child Neglect. A Pinwheel Garden event is planned for each Peterson Child Development Center April 4, to promote awareness and show support for…
Bill aims to help serious child abuse victims

More than 70,000 children in Kentucky last year met criteria that warranted abuse investigations from child protective services. Many of them have to relive what they went through in court without a guarantee their abuser will be convicted. Kentucky Senate Bill 60 aims to make a child’s generalized testimony count…
L.A. to Pay $139 Million to Child-Abuse Victims – Education Week
The Los Angeles school district will pay $139 million in settlements to victims of the Miramonte Elementary School child-abuse scandal. View full post on Education Week: Sexual Misconduct #pso #htcs #b4inc
Victim’s Family Fights ‘Choking Game’
The family of an 11-year-old Nebraska boy who died of asphyxiation earlier this year is warning other families not to think it couldn’t happen to them. #HTCS #PSO #B4Inc