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February 17, 2024

Protecting youngsters from Internet Predators

Joe Nathan / 2021-2024 Columns & Other Publications / American Academy of Pediatrics, Cyberbullying: What Parents Should Know, Evan Spiegel, Facebook, How to talk with kids about social media, PACER Center, Senator Amy Klobuchar, SNAP, SnapChat, Tik Tok, WedMD / 0 Comments

The following column appeared a number of APG of East Central Minnesota newspapers during February, 2024 Protecting Youngsters from Internet Predators “I want to acknowledge the survivors of online harms and the families who are here today who have suffered the loss of a loved one. Words cannot begin to express the profound sorrow I […]

June 22, 2019

Progress, next steps for students with disabilities

Joe Nathan / 2019 Columns / Anoka-Hennepin Schools, Caledonia Area Schools, Craig Ihrek, Deb Henton, Eugene Piccolo, Forest Lake Area Schools, Gretchen Godfrey, Hopkins, Little Falls Community Schools, Mary Cathryn Ricker, Minnesota Association of Charter Schools, Minnesota Department of Education, North Branch Area Schools, PACER Center, Stephen Jones, Steve Massey, students with disabilities, Tom Melcher / 4 Comments

The following column appeared during June, 2019 in several APG of East Central newspapers including the Star News and Morrison County Record. Progress, next steps for students with disabilities Suspicious, disappointed, pleased and grateful: Those were some of the reactions educators and parents shared to the 2019 Minnesota Legislature’s efforts to help students who have […]

January 17, 2017

Helping Students be safer at school

Joe Nathan / 2016 columns / Brenda Cassellius, David Esquith, Minnesota State University Mankato, PACER Center, School Safety Technical Assistance Center, US Department of Education Office of Safe and Healthy Students, Walter Roberts / 0 Comments

The following column originally was published by ECM Publications Helping students be safer at school By Joe Nathan on February 10, 2016 at 2:03 pm Joe Nathan David Esquith shares one of the deepest concerns parents have: “I worry about a call from the school that my kid got hurt.” It’s important that Esquith understands, […]