Is technology hurting our youth?
Stopping or curbing physical and/or emotional bullying in schools is no easy task, but add to it the newest form of bullying to emerge in this technological age and it is near impossible to keep kids from being impacted by bullying both in and outside the school. According to a study done in 2010 by the Cyberbullying Research Center, one in five middle school students in the United States have been affected by cyber bullying (defined as “willful and repeated harm inflicted through phones and computers.”)
A recent New York Times Article brings this issue to the forefront. Read our synopsis of it here.
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