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“A teacher needs to be a role model, mentor, and advice giver – not a ‘friend.’” When a high school student gains access into a teacher’s network of friends and acquaintances and is able to view their family photos, for instance, the student-teacher dynamic is altered.

While students may be eager to find and friend their teachers on Facebook, many of them understand the implied rules and boundaries of this virtual environment. “I do understand why my teachers do not want me to add them until I graduate,” says Jegaraj.

sites like Facebook are social environments. Teachers guide students in a professional capacity, and being social doesn’t seem like part of the job description

job seekers applying to the state's Department of Corrections have been asked during interviews to log into their accounts and let an interviewer watch while the potential employee clicks through wall posts, friends, photos and anything else that might be found behind the privacy wall.

schools are requiring them to "friend" a coach or compliance officer,

it had reviewed 2,689 applicants via social media, and denied employment to seven because of items found on their pages

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