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MD and Facebook launch project to address cyberbullying [Links]

"This pilot program is a first of its kind in the nation, giving educators a more streamlined way to report possible occurrences of cyberbullying on Facebook."

Maryland launches pilot project with Facebook to address cyberbullying [Baltimore Business Journal]: “This pilot program is a first of its kind in the nation, giving educators a more streamlined way to report possible occurrences of cyberbullying on Facebook. … The pilot program will only be available in Maryland.”
Goucher’s MADArts Program Helps Filmmaker Hone His Craft [In The Loop]: “[Kris] Raser had helped develop, write, produce, and score the movie to spark conversations about bullying, the power of education, and the ripple effect of making positive decisions.”
Course-Size Accreditation [Inside Higher Ed]: “StraighterLine is a prime example. Its 50 or so low-cost, online courses lead to credit recommendations from the American Council on Education (ACE), which is higher education’s umbrella group.”

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