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Russo, C.S., Squelch, J., & Varnham, S. (2010). Teachers and social networking sites: Think before you
post. Public Space: The Journal of Law and Social Justice, 5(5), 1-15. Retrieved from
http://epress.lib.uts.edu.au/journals
This article discusses the growing legal and ethical issues that are becoming common with teachers and the use
of social media. Two separate scenarios are described in which both teachers were fired based on their actions
on social media. The article then goes on to describe how the first amendment applies to teachers and their use
of social media and addresses some major concerns that teachers have with how the first amendment relates to
what the put on the Internet.