Teenagers don't just influence each other—they learn from each other

Why are adolescents so sensitive to their peers' behavior? And is this sensitivity necessarily negative, as the term peer ...

Predators, mental health impact among top concerns

Worries that children may be exposed to online sexual predators and concerns about the impact of social media on young school students are among the reasons experts say the government should enforce ...
Summit County

The creation of the ‘like’ button might have impacted your child. Summit School District program dives into social media’s effects.

Do parents raising kids in a constantly evolving digital age realize what they are up against? That’s one question the Summit School District is seeking to delve into with their three-part community ...
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‘It's so hard to get off your phone': Students confront negative effects of social media use

TEENAGERS ARE USING SOCIAL MEDIA so much that school districts across Contra Costa County, such as the San Ramon Valley Unified School District, the West Contra Costa Unified School District, and the ...
Daily Reporter

New Palestine schools join legal fight against social media influences

Gina Pleak is the superintendent of New Palestine Community Schools. NEW PALESTINE — New Palestine Community Schools has joined 100 school districts in Indiana and others across the nation who are ...