Facebook

Facebook is a free social networking website. It is highly popular within the age group that includes many of the parents of students in school today. Facebook provides a means to share news alerts and distribute upcoming events. Used as a public relations tool, Facebook provides schools and districts a means to share photos, accomplishments, and other "good news" with parents and community members.

Schools Use Facebook, Twitter to Get Out Their Message

Examples

Janesville, WI - district uses Facebook to communicate with parents and community members
Newport News, NJ Public Schools - district site
Ohio Hi-Point Career Center- school site used to share information

Learn More About This Tool

Facebook 101 - learn to create, use, and maintain your Facebook profile
How to Use Facebook - video series