Massachusetts schools will introduce new programs aimed at educating students on navigating social media safely, addressing growing concerns over online risks like cyberbullying and misinformation. The initiative comes as part of a broader effort to equip young users with critical digital literacy skills before they encounter harmful content or privacy threats. Curricula will cover responsible online behavior, recognizing scams, and protecting personal information in an increasingly connected world. With social media use rising among students, officials emphasize the need for proactive measures to foster safer digital habits early.
Mass. Schools to Teach Students About Social Media Safety GovTech
