Teenagers wary of new children's database
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Confidentiality and security concerns Lack of trust may hinder the children's index, according to a new survey.â¦
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Wrong approach to student single ID? UK plans to build an education super-database in which everyone from age 14 is given a single ID number should be put on hold, according to a collection of academics, businessmen and local government officials.â¦
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Reared on reality TV, paparazzi, cellphone cameras and the insatiable maw of the World Wide Web, it's no wonder teens and adults in their 20s think a little differently when it comes to privacy.
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For teenagers, online harassment has become a part of life, but many schools and parents have only just become aware of it.
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MySpace to create a database to identify and remove profiles created by sex offenders.
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Blog: Coca-Cola targets teens with cell phone social network, parents guard your pocketbook.
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Internet-ready schools do little to protect kids from seemingly safe sites whose only reason to exist is invasive marketing aimed directly at young web surfers. These corporate-sponsored 'advergames' look interactive but the endgame is 'buy.'
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Schools are being given rules for how they use and store pupils' biometric information, such as fingerprints.
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Pupils in South Wales are being offered lessons on how to stay safe on the internet.   Computer experts from private and public firms from around the UK will take time out to teach 11 to 13 year olds web safety for free.
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Watch out MySpace, Facebook -- with new applications designed to enhance user experience -- is catching up as the online place for U.S. teens to socialize.
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Figures taking pupils' socio-economic backgrounds into consideration are misleading, say researchers
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GEDONG, China -- There was no sign, but Gedong's teenagers knew the way. Down a dusty alley just off Jicui Park and a few minutes' walk from local schools, the curtained door beckoned. Inside, in a dingy back room off the kitchen, a clutch of adolescent boys crowded around six computers and stared...
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A CAREERS teacher is warning his pupils to be careful what they write on the internet - fearing a throwaway comment now could cost them their dream job in a few years' time.
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Personal identity has taken on a new  meaning in the digital age, where basic facts like your name,  address or age are far less important to some people than the  collected records of what you were looking at online.
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Cos they know all about 'secure' databases... The government will announce plans tomorrow to give every English child an identifying number and a database entry of their school qualifications.â¦
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A new type of librarian is emerging: think Dewey Decimal meets Generation X.
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A new search engine promises to give schoolchildren results from sites pre-screened by teachers and librarians.