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Posts Tagged ‘ ethics ’

So Much Wrong

Apr 7th, 2008 | By Eric Hoefler | Category: Writing/Media/Genre

I don’t even know where to begin with this recent article from New York Magazine, “Testing Horace Mann,” about the fallout (or lack thereof) from offensive student postings on Facebook. It’s at the center of the current technology-related problems schools face. Part of this has to do with new problems the technology makes [...]



Privacy in a Public World?

May 29th, 2007 | By Eric Hoefler | Category: Asides

An article in The Washington Post discusses the current struggles of Allison Stokke with her unwanted internet popularity. The 18-year-old high school athlete has seen her pictures posted and re-posted, often accompanied with lewd commentary. Though nothing illegal has occurred (yet), her case still raises concerns about privacy. She’s apparently stalked online [...]