Senate Bill 54

Panorama Editorial Staff
September 14, 2011

Few pieces of legislation have caught the eyes of students and teachers the way Senate Bill 54, or the “Facebook Bill,” has. However well-intentioned the law might have been, it still stands as an overreaction that could have devastating effects on relationships between students and their teachers. Over... Read more »

Is Senate Bill 54 the solution?

Hannah Cropf, Opinions Writer
September 14, 2011

Over the years, social media has become part of how teachers and students interact with each other, but under Missouri Senate Bill 54, this electronic contact will end. Bill 54 from Sen. Jane Cunningham, prohibits teachers from engaging in private communication with students under the age of 18. Instead,... Read more »