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2018 at After School: Recapping the Past Year blog.afterschoolapp.com/2018…
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“Social media companies need to improve their management of inappropriate and fake accounts online.” — Morgan R. How Social Media Companies Can Improve According to Teens blog.afterschoolapp.com/2019…
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Let’s Talk Teens and Social Media: After School and #ICANHELP Twitter Live Chat April 3, 4 PM Pacific buff.ly/2HUso45 To join our chat as a featured participant, contact [email protected]. @icanhelp
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It took 5.5 years to reach 100 million messages. The next 100 million will be in 11 months. Congrats to our Crisis Counselors, partners, and friends who made this possible. We’re proud to be here. And we’re just getting started. #100MillionMessages crisistextline.org/blog/note…
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"What teens need most is to know they can express themselves in a safe and nonjudgmental way, and that they will not scare off the listening ear they choose to trust with their thoughts and feelings.” (@bustle) bustle.com/p/mental-health-i…

Mental Health Is The Biggest Issue Teens Face Today, New Research Shows

A new survey from the Pew Research Center found that seven-in-10 teens identified anxiety and depression as a major problem they face, The New York Times reported. While being a teenager has long...

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New from the After School Blog: Over 10,000 Teens Participate in After School’s Teen Dating Violence Awareness Campaign with @KaitysWay buff.ly/2W3xRcV
Thrilled to see "community wellness" on the list of social media trends to watch this year from @afterschoolapp. A renewed focus on #digitalcitizenship is one way we're raising the bar this year for #contentmoderation. Check out more predictions: bit.ly/2IBNLJC
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Sameer Hinduja@hinduja1 Mar 2019
Our thoughts on our blog! Hope it helps provide a calmer perspective and dispels some myths!
Cyberbullying Research Center@onlinebullying1 Mar 2019
"The Challenge of Understanding the Momo Challenge." Our take on this latest internet furor. cyberbullying.org/momo-chall…
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After School Launches In-App Teen Dating Violence Awareness Campaign with Katie's Way buff.ly/2Nu1ReT
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If you're in the middle of midterms right now, remember to keep taking care of yourself. Eat meals and take breaks. Your mental health is more important than your grades.
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Opinion: Balancing Fear and Truth on "Dangerous Social Media Trends and Apps" buff.ly/2tk2Kx8
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We're incredibly excited for our upcoming mental health hackathon at Yale University, sponsored by @Google, @HealthVentureCT, @twilio, @LinkedIn and more! We released 100 new free tickets on a first come, first serve basis. Get them before it's too late! eventbrite.com/e/hack-mental…
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New from the After School blog: "How to Be a Better Digital Citizen in 2019" buff.ly/2t70tp8 Thanks to @Online_Citizen for sharing with us.
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Mixing Online & In-Person Interactions and Activities buff.ly/2DExRcI
From the After School Blog: The Importance of Mixing Online & In-Person Interactions and Activities blog.afterschoolapp.com/2019…
73% of Teens Have LGBTQ+ Friends: Results from After School Support Initiative blog.afterschoolapp.com/2019…
How Social Media Benefits Teens blog.afterschoolapp.com/2019…
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Over the past two years, we have been proud to support #Digital4Good. Nominate a student who is making an impact online and help us celebrate their work. #ICANHELP #AfterSchoolWillHelp Nominate Today: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F…
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We had an awesome time yesterday @twitter #neighbornest #InternsWillHelp #2019 planned and rolling let’s make it a great year #ICANHELP #IWILLHELP #digital4good #newprograms #tweetstrong #instagram #sanfrancisco #sixyears #twitterhq #happynewyear2019
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After School Launches LGBTQ+ Support Campaign with The Trevor Project blog.afterschoolapp.com/2018… @TrevorProject
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