Tyler Clementi has been gone for ten years, but for his mother, his physical absence can feel so new and at other times, excruciatingly long. “I seem to be held captive by dates and this is one date that really always knocks me,” Jane Clementi said of the anniversary of […]
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How Remote Learning Has Changed The Nature Of School Bullying
Remote learning may reduce bullying in some respects, but teachers who require students to leave their cameras on may give bullies more fodder for taunting. (Photo: Imgorthand via Getty Images) For most kids across the country, remote learning means school looks very different this year. Nearly three-fourths of the nation’s largest school […]
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‘Zoom Bombing’ Is A Pandemic Thing; It’s Also A Bullying Thing
ACROSS AMERICA — The timing of the “Zoom bombing” in a high-profile federal court hearing Friday in Georgia made it especially hurtful, but it’s emblematic of the intrusions that courts, schools, businesses and government councils are confronting as they gather online during the coronavirus pandemic. Zoom bombing — to be […]