California public schools crack down on sexting and cyberbullying
In September, 2016, the governor of California signed new laws into place that address cyberbullying and sexting. Public schools can
Tagrights at school
11 year-old arrested for cyberbullying
In October, 2016, a student at Hawthorne Elementary School in Waukesha, Wisconsin, was arrested for cyberbullying after being identified as the
Can a handshake be worth a $5,000 fine?
It is tradition in Switzerland for students to shake their teacher’s hand in the morning and after the school day.
School bathrooms for transgender students: whose problem is it?
As you may know, at least twelve states have sued the government over a federal directive regarding the use of
Prom attire is still being debated
Once again, we’re into prom season across the country. Many schools have dress codes for students attending these events. We’ve
High school yearbook photo leads to arrest
In August, 2015, team photos were taken at Red Mountain High School in Arizona. 18-year-old, Hunter Osborn, was a member
Is medical marijuana legal at school?
As of early 2016, twenty-three states have legalized medical marijuana. However, only a few public school districts have established rules
Dozens of students suspended for cyberbullying
Toronto High School near Newcastle, Australia took action in April, 2016 against more than fifty students caught bullying classmates online.
Rainbow stickers banned at California high school
About a dozen students at Shadow Hills High School in Indio, California, put a sticker on their identification badges and
Emojis lead to trouble for 12-year-old
A 12-year-old girl in Virginia has found out that her emojis in an Instagram message are not that funny. In December,