H.Res. 296 · 109th Congress

Recognizing the achievements and contributions of "Teenangels" and WiredSafety/WiredKids Executive Director Parry Aftab, in addressing the growing problem of cyberbullying in the United States.

Stage
In committee
Introduced
2005-05-24
Latest action
2005-06-22 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Education Reform.

Summary

Commends Dr. Parry Aftab of WiredSafety/WiredKids and the "Teenangels" and "Tweenangels" for their commitment and efforts to educate students, parents, and the public on the dangers of cyberbullying (threatening, insulting, intimidating, and etc. another through electronic means) and on positive alternatives to cyberbullying.

Supports the "Teenangels" education and presentation model, which teaches students, teachers, and the community to avoid and combat cyberbullying.

Encourages every U.S. school district and community to establish "Teenangels" Chapters to educate students about Internet safety and the dangers of cyberbullying.