What policies exist to keep students safe?

What policies exist to keep students safe?

We have implemented several policies to ensure children are safe:
  1. Student submitted content is automatically reviewed to identify and remove offensive or potentially offensive images or language. ​
  2. Students can flag content for review by teachers. ​
  3. Offensive content can be removed by teachers. ​


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