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Parents, community members learn about cyberbullying during public forum Feb. 13, 2009 - Earlier this week, the Voorheesville Central School District's Performing Arts Center was packed with parents and community members wanting to learn more about cyberbullying—the use of any electronic communication or device to intentionally and repeatedly harm or intimidate another person. With more and more pre-teens and teens using social networking sites, cyberbullying has become a major concern. Fortunately, David Adkins, New York State United Teachers Association's director of information technology and a community member, was available to discuss this growing issue. Adkins explained cybersafety and cyberbullying, shared some fascinating statistics, and offered tips, advice and additional resources for parents to help keep their children safe. Download the presentation (PDF) to learn more.
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