Sunday, January 26, 2014

Vt. school tries text messaging program

<p>BELLOWS FALLS, Vt. -- A Vermont middle school is using a new text messaging program that it hopes will cut down on bullying.</p><p>The program at the Bellows Falls Middle School allows students to electronically report harassment. Text messages from students and parents would go to school staff.</p><p>Christopher Kibbe, the superintendent of the Windham Northeast Supervisory Union, tells the Eagle Times (http://bit.ly/1aXSskI ) that the school is testing the product. If it's successful, he says the program may be used throughout the district.</p><p>He says the idea is to make it as easy as possible for parents and students to report bullying behavior so that the school can address it as quickly as possible.</p><p><a href="http://www.miamiherald.com/2014/01/26/3894194/vt-school-tries-text-messaging.html">Keep reading...</a></p>

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