Facebook 'friends' rules set for teachers - The Irish Times - Mon, Jun 04, 2012 - 1 views
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Teachers Without Borders on 06 Jun 12TEACHERS SHOULD not befriend their students on Facebook and other social networking sites, according to a new code of conduct agreed by the Teaching Council, the group that regulates the profession. The new code is the first attempt to set down clear guidelines on use of social media for 70,000 primary and second-level teachers in the State. It comes amid growing concern in school communities about bullying of students and teachers on Facebook and Twitter.
