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  • SOURCE: New Jersey School Boards Association

Why New Jersey school districts are filing law suits against social media companies

Partner Michael Innes wrote an article titled “Why New Jersey school districts are filing lawsuits against social media companies, which is featured in the New Jersey School Board Association Reader Forum: Student Mental Health and Social Media.

On May 23, 2023, United States Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy, issued an extraordinary public warning that “[t]here are ample indicators that social media can … have a profound risk of harm to the mental health and well-being of children and adolescents.”

Boards of education and school districts are well aware of the increase in mental health challenges for students in recent years; many districts have needed to add counseling staff and services to help address the mental health crisis among children and teenagers.

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