Virginia Internet Safety Guidelines              


Intro Page
Age-Appropriate Guidelines
Cyberbullying
Definitions
E-Mail
Ethics
Filtering
Hate Sites
Identity Theft
Instant Messaging
Organizations
Internet Benefits & Risks
Legal: National
Legal: Virginia Laws
Newsletters
Online Games
Parent/Child Sample Agreements
Peer to Peer (P2P)or File Sharing
Predators (Luring / Grooming)
Professional Development
Reporting Problems
Research
Sample School & Division Policies
Sites for Educators
Sites for Kids
Sites for Older Kids
Sites for Parents
Social Networking (Blogs,         Personal Web Pages, Chats
Student Instruction: Lesson Plans/
        Curricula
Virginia Law
Virginia Guidelines Booklet
Virginia School Resources

 

 Legal: National

Class Action: Virginia Students and the Law by Attorney General of Virginia
http://www.oag.state.va.us/KEY_ISSUES/CLASS_ACTION/
• Information about computer crimes (material implemented generally by school resource officers)

Education Law Association Home Page
http://www.educationlaw.org/
• Developed by educational and legal scholars

Internet Safety Policies and CIPA: An E-Rate Primer for Schools and Libraries by E-Rate Central
http://www.e-ratecentral.com/CIPA/cipa_policy_primer.pdf
• Requirements for federal funding related to the Children’s Internet Protection Act (CIPA) and Neighborhood
Children’s Internet Protection Act (NCIPA)

School Law in Review 2006 by National School Boards Association
https://secure.nsba.org/pubs/item_info.cfm?ID=727
• CD-ROM, available for purchase, including most aspects of education law

School Law: Technology by National School Boards Association
http://www.nsba.org/site/page.asp?TRACKID=&CID=397&DID=8638
• Legal technology information, including resources, news, and recent cases

SPAM/Technology Crimes: Computer Crime Unit by Attorney General of Virginia
http://www.oag.state.va.us/CONSUMER/SPAM/index.html
• Overview of cybercrimes in the Commonwealth of Virginia

THOMAS by Library of Congress
http://thomas.loc.gov/
• Web site of Congress, including searchable database of cybercrime laws

U.S. Code Collection by Cornell Law School
http://www4.law.cornell.edu/uscode/html/uscode20/
• Past and current U.S. Code chapters related to education, including cybercrime issues

Virginia Department of Criminal Justice Services by Virginia Center for School Safety
http://www.dcjs.virginia.gov/vcss/
• Virginia legislative mandates for school safety


This site was developed by the Institute for Connecting Science Research to the Classroom at Virginia Tech.
For additional input please contact John Wenrich