Schools draw social media line between teachers, kids

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    Schools draw social media line between teachers, kids

    A 14-year-old Connecticut teen was charged last month with harassment for posting inappropriate pictures of a teacher on line. "Social media has become part of everyone's everyday life," said Carl Korn, a spokesman for New York State United Teachers.


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    Schools draw social media line between teachers, kids

    Social media is becoming the new focus of school policies as districts that embrace technology try to balance adult and student contact on and off campus. Incidents of teacher and student encounters gone wrong via social media are growing. In February, a former New Rochelle school librarian, was sentenced to three years probation after admitting to trying to seduce a 16-year-old student. It was text messages the boy's parents saw between the two that broke the case, police said. A 14-year-old Connecticut teen was charged last month with harassment for posting inappropriate pictures of a teacher on line. "Social media ...


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