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Laramie County school district may define ‘sexually explicit,’ consider opt-in book policy
… can choose regarding their child’s access to library content. By clicking a button in the online portal, parents … families, and ... make sure we can follow through with what they want for their children at school,” Evans said. … when registering her own kids, the only material she might pick was sexually explicit content. “I knew …
admin - 09/11/2023 - 22:50
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Back To School tips and tricks
… Artificial Intelligence (AI) – what are the kids learning? AI uses enormous data sets … or gender groups, the AI system may provide tailored content that is biased against others. This can hinder … items with real money. Social Media Scams: Scammers might use social media platforms popular among teens to …
admin - 01/03/2024 - 18:14
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Campbell County library board considers letting users put warning stickers on books
… people to a committee and tasked them with coming up with a content rating system for books in the library. Gabby … up with a system that gives people quick information about what might be in a book. The back cover and the book jacket may …
admin - 09/11/2023 - 22:50
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COVID raises questions about where victim advocates sit in Wyoming courts
… questions about where they sit and whether their presence might prejudice a jury. The role of the crime victim … accompany the individual into the courtroom. It’s about what the victim would want as well. It really depends on the … sit with the victim in the courtroom because of graphic content or otherwise,” said Janine Daniels-Moore, victim …
admin - 09/11/2023 - 22:50
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The newest cyber threat faced by Wyoming youth
… such as cell phone contacts or friends of friends. “What we try to tell kids, and adults for that matter, is if … perpetrators of sextortion are not only seeking explicit content of children, identified by Uprising staff as child … McDonald elaborated on some of the language a suspect might use to add fuel to the fire of shame when conversing …
admin - 09/11/2023 - 22:50
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Residents criticize Campbell County Public Library board for recent decisions
… MassResistance, a group that objects to books with sexual content being available to children. Christy Gerrits … policy. Bertch said that while the library board might not be banning books outright, it is working to … limit resources” to certain groups of people. “We see what’s happening,” she said. “We’re not blind to …
admin - 09/11/2023 - 22:50
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Campbell county library board chair hopes to change library policy
… development policy, which library staff use to determine what books to buy for the library. Campbell County … Most of the books called into question contain sexual content. It’s not just books with LGBTQ materials, she … sexuality being graphic, not about gender ideology. It might’ve started out differently, but since I took over, …
admin - 09/11/2023 - 22:50
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Dying in jail, ‘better than a cold alley.’ Is there another option?
… Breathalyzer Test had shown a relatively low blood alcohol content of .036,” according to the agency’s eventual … to his hacking cough. She thought his half-brother might know more, pointing down the bar to a slender guy in a … night — warm for January but chilly nonetheless. What led to Moorehouse’s fall is unclear. He’d been …
admin - 01/03/2024 - 18:38
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Pronoun survey angers parents
… to those who objected to the document, which asked students what pronoun they wanted to use, that the issue had been … priority is and will continue to be students learning the content that teachers were hired to teach. The Board of … it had been handled,” he said, adding that the parents might not have attended the Sept. 7 meeting to address the …
admin - 09/11/2023 - 22:59
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Starting a new chapter
… such busy and stressful weeks? Well, that’s exactly what happened, but this high school graduate would do it … so too is my time as a high school columnist, and the next content you’ll see from me will be the words of a high … you all to take a look at what a “Summer of a Senior” might entail. Opinion …
admin - 09/11/2023 - 23:00