Liberty hosts seminar on Internet safety, cyber-bullying

LIBERTY — School officials here spent an entire day putting a new face on an age-old problem for many youth.

Virtually anyone who has made it through the adolescent years can recall the image of the schoolyard bully harassing and intimidating peers on a regular basis. The “bully” now has a means of following targeted students home and continuing the harassing behavior virtually around the clock — the Internet.

In an attempt to curb any potential “cyber-bullying” and inform students, parents and teachers about the signs of the behavior, school officials had a series of seminars addressing the issue.

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