Bullying has become a major concern in the cyber-age. Stories like the recent suicide of 12 year old Rebecca Sedwick are commonplace in the news. Who should be held accountable for cyberbullying? The article here suggest parents need to be better monitors of what is occurring online. Read the article and decide if you agree. Aditionally, what role should schools have? Should cyberbullying be punishable in school, even if it occurs outside of school? What role do parents play? Should they be held responsible for the actions of their children for not monitoring more?
This blog will be used by Mrs. Wilsher's AP class to post coherent, logical, informed, and well-written responses to topics related to the class. You will also respond to comments from other students. Many college professors in all areas of the curriculum require students to participate in online discussions or blogs. The AP Lang. Blog requirement will help prepare you for college courses, while improving your writing skills.
Wednesday, October 23, 2013
Who's Responsible?
Bullying has become a major concern in the cyber-age. Stories like the recent suicide of 12 year old Rebecca Sedwick are commonplace in the news. Who should be held accountable for cyberbullying? The article here suggest parents need to be better monitors of what is occurring online. Read the article and decide if you agree. Aditionally, what role should schools have? Should cyberbullying be punishable in school, even if it occurs outside of school? What role do parents play? Should they be held responsible for the actions of their children for not monitoring more?
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