Al Upton has become a victim of his own classroom blogging success. Al’s been using blogging for some time as a major educational tool with his ‘Mini Legends’ year 3 class. Now, he’s been ordered to close the Mini Legends site down: apparently, one parent became concerned when his child’s photo appeared on the site — this is despite Al’s gaining parental permission slips. As Kerry Johnson says in a blog post about the Mini Legends’ closure, Al has broken no laws.
To read people’s comments on the whole shameful situation, visit Al’s blog.
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