http://wkdq.com Sun, 19 May 2013 16:22:59 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 http://wkdq.com/teachers-and-students-can-no-longer-be-friends-on-facebook-in-missouri/ http://wkdq.com/teachers-and-students-can-no-longer-be-friends-on-facebook-in-missouri/#comments Tue, 02 Aug 2011 10:33:17 +0000 Jon Prell http://wkdq.com/?p=12490 Missouri has passed a new law in an effort to protect children from sexual predators, banning student - teacher friendships on Facebook. The 'Amy Hestir Student Protection Act', is named for a former Missouri student who was molested by a teacher decades earlier increases penalties for school districts that fail to report abuse or past abuse in a timely manner.

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