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  1. Gabriel’s Law Signed in California to Strengthen Safeguards for Abused Children

    Governor Gavin Newsom has signed a new California law in honor of Gabriel Fernandez, 8, that will enhance protections for children who might be…

  2. Parents Outraged as Michigan School Asks Girls to Share Period Details to Make Up Missed Gym Classes

    Parents at a Michigan high school are questioning a gym class policy that requires female students who miss swimming because of their periods to…

  3. Teachers Sound the Alarm on School Screen Time as 73% Back Limits for Students

    Teachers across the U.S. are joining parents in calling for less screen time in schools, with a new Gallup survey finding that 73% support…

  4. Regulate Tech, Not Children: 144 Groups Urge EU to Strengthen Digital Safety Rules

    Over 140 child rights, digital rights and mental health organisations and experts are calling on the European Union to make digital services safer for…

  5. Meta’s $17.1bn Child Safety Settlement Sparks Global Warning: Money Alone Won’t Protect Children Online

    Meta’s $17.1 billion settlement for the effects of its platforms on children’s mental health has brought attention to the need for more robust and…

  6. Schools Are Banning Smartphones, but Are Students Really Learning Better?

    A growing number of schools are imposing all-day smartphone bans as concerns over students’ wellbeing and phone use intensify, but early evidence suggests the…

  7. Gabriel’s Law Moves Closer to Becoming Law in California

    A bill in California’s Legislature, named for Gabriel Fernandez, 8, whose death revealed a child welfare system in dire need of reform, has passed…

  8. UN Warns: Children Shouldn’t Wait for Lawsuits to Be Safe on Social Media

    The United Nations has urged more child protection on social media platforms following a $18 billion settlement with the United States for Meta to…

  9. Students Challenge School Hair Rules in St Vincent

    Students in St Vincent and the Grenadines are challenging school grooming rules through an online petition calling on the Education Minister to relax restrictions…

  10. Meta Agrees to Two-Hour Daily Limit for Teens Under $17.1bn Settlement

    Meta has agreed to introduce stricter safeguards for young users on Facebook and Instagram as part of a proposed multi-billion-dollar settlement over allegations that…

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