#parent | #kids | #cyberbullying | #cyberbully | Seattle schools sue tech giants over social media harm

SEATTLE (AP) —The public school district in Seattle has filed a novel lawsuit against the tech giants behind TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, YouTube and Snapchat, seeking to hold them accountable for the mental health crisis among youth. Seattle Public Schools filed the lawsuit Friday in U.S. District Court. The 91-page complaint……

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#parent | #kids | Disease Reporting & Animal Bite Reporting | #coronavirus | #kids. | #children | #schools

Contact Us!  Newport 24/7 Disease Reporting Telephone: (541) 265-4112 Fax 541-265-4191 Reporting Animal Bites ATTENTION Providers: All animal bites are reportable in Lincoln County. Please see the Fillable Animal Bite Reporting Form and complete all parts of the form.  Fax same day to Lincoln County Health and Human Services (ALL animal bites) 541-574-6252…….

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#parent | #kids | Conservative groups end ballot bids for private school scholarship, voting laws | #Education

Petitions for voter-initiated laws seeking to create stricter voter identification rules and a tax-incentivized scholarship fund that could be used for private schools were withdrawn from consideration at the end of December. The DeVos-backed Let MI Kids Learn initiative was withdrawn from the Bureau of Elections on Dec. 28 after……

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#parent | #kids | Hollister Incumbents to Serve Another Term on Board of Education | #Education

Monday, January 9th, 2023 6:01am By Scott McCaulley @smcckc The Hollister Board of Education will have three current members serve another term in office. During the recent sign-up period for candidates for the April Municipal Election, the three people currently holding the positions up for election, Jae Jones, Chris Kaempfer,……

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#parent | #kids | Watchdog group concerned about deaths of Tennessee children in homes known to state caseworkers | #childabuse | #children | #kids

Courtesy Second Look Commission Tennessee’s child protection agency is struggling to keep up with child abuse investigations, and caseworkers have been challenged by a growing number of children entering foster care. Now a new report from a watchdog group finds that an abnormally high number of vulnerable children died after……

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