Chicago Public Schools crackdown on cyberbullies
BY KIM JANSSEN, Chicago Sun Times
Digitally placing classmates’ heads onto other people’s bodies, leaving abusive messages on Facebook profiles, e-mailing X-rated images and inciting violence via text message are all part of the modern school bully’s arsenal, Chicago Public School officials say. But now new rules mean “cyberbullies” caught using cell phones or social networking websites such as MySpace or Bebo to pick on classmates face mandatory suspension, possible expulsion and a police investigation.
http://www.suntimes.com/news/education/2546114,CST-NWS-bully29.article
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