Hillary Clinton Declares: I Sweat the Policy Details on Education, Children’s Issues – Politics K-12 – Education Week

The Democratic presidential nominee’s Thursday speech on the night she accepted her party’s nod capped a four-day convention during which many speakers praised her work for disadvantaged children. View full post on Education Week: Bullying #pso #htcs #b4inc Read More The post Hillary Clinton Declares: I Sweat the Policy Details…

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PRIVO and Verizon launch pilot to protect children’s online activities

Top Priority Sector:  access_control_identification McLean, VA-based Privacy Vaults Online (PRIVO), has gathered a team of technology and identity companies and government agencies, including New York City-based Verizon Enterprise Solutions (VES), to create a pilot program aimed at safeguarding children’s online activities and personal information. Read More…. View full post on…

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State Dept. expects 8,000 parents to seek alerts about their children’s travel plans

Jacob Goodwin Top Priority Sector:  federal_agencies_legislative The U.S. State Department estimates that approximately 8,000 parents or legal guardians of minor children annually will take advantage of a department program that promises to send an alert if anyone submits an application for a U.S. passport on their child’s behalf. Homepage position: …

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Hackers target children’s sites

16 January 2012 Last updated at 13:41 ET Cutearcade.com’s website recently triggered Trojan malware warnings Hackers are increasingly targeting child-focused gaming websites, according to a leading anti-virus firm. Avast says it detected malware threats at more than 60 sites that contained “game” or “arcade” in their title, in the 30…

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