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This information was adapted from Teen Safety on the Information Highway written by Lawrence J. Magid, a syndicated columnist, media commentator, and host of www.safekids.com and www.safeteens.com. He is also the author of The Little PC Book (Peach Pit Press, 1993).
Teen Safety on the Information Highway was jointly produced by the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children and The MASTER Teacher®.
The National Center for Missing & Exploited Children was established in 1984 as a private, nonprofit organization and serves as a clearinghouse of information about missing and exploited children per federal statutes 42 U.S.C. § 5771 et seq.; 42 U.S.C. § 11606; and 22 C.F.R. § 94.6. A 24-hour, toll-free Hotline and CyberTipline is available for those who have information about missing and exploited children at 1-800-THE-LOST® (1-800-843-5678) and www.cybertipline.com.
Founded in 1969, The MASTER Teacher provides staff development publications, videos, software, and other motivational resources to help teachers and administrators work with students to better fulfill the work and mission of schools. The MASTER Teacher, PO Box 1207, Manhattan, Kansas 66505-1207, can be contacted at 1-800-669-9633 or visit their web site at http://www.masterteacher.com/about.cfm.
This project is supported by Grant No. 2005-MC-CX-K024 awarded by the Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention, Office of Justice Programs, U.S. Department of Justice and Grant No. GA97-001 awarded by the U.S. Secret Service, Department of Homeland Security. Points of view or opinions in this document are those of NCMEC and do not necessarily represent the official position or policies of the U.S. Department of Justice or Department of Homeland Security.
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