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Articles about school safety related issues like gun control and zero tolerance policies.

Cyberbullying Law
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Judge Tom Tackles Cyberbullying

A new book published by the American Bar Association in 2020 covers the subject of cyberbullying at home, school, in 

Obama letter to MSD students
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The President writes to Parkland students

Ahead of the national march in  Washington, D.C. on Saturday, March 24, 2018, former President Barack Obama and First Lady, 

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Democracy or “swats?”

You are well aware of the massacre on Valentine’s Day of 2018. Fourteen students and three teachers were killed at 

parental notification of bullying
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Can my teacher/coach “out” me to my parents?

The issue regarding a student’s right to privacy versus the right of a parent to know about bullying at school 

student activists
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Too young to vote? Then speak out and march!!

Due to the tragedy at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida on February 14, 2018, there’s a movement 

Candlelight Vigil
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Congressional Inaction

We have written many times about the Second Amendment and America’s obsession with everything gun related. But we must continue 

new year laws
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New laws in 2018 to heed

January 1, 2018 rings in a new year and new laws to be aware of. If you want to know 

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Words Can Hurt You

This guest post was written by teen writer Nona Hungate. Whether it’s over social media or in person, words can 

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October is Anti-Cyberbullying Month

The Current State of Cyberbullying October is National Anti-Cyberbullying Month, so it’s a good time to reflect on the state 

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Caution when using Twitter

A Flagstaff, Arizona teen may be facing serious charges once a police investigation is completed. On the first day or 

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