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Parent raises concern at Cedar Hill ISD meeting over teachersuse of TikTok and studentsprivacy

3296958 · April 21, 2025
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At the citizen forum a parent said a teacher was making TikTok videos with students that included names and non-educational content; the parent said campus-level complaints had not produced a satisfactory remedy and the superintendent was notified.

During the public forum at the Cedar Hill ISD Board of Trustees meeting, a parent, Vanessa Smith, urged the board to address what she described as inappropriate use of TikTok in a first-grade classroom.

Smith said she has raised the matter with campus administrators after observing her granddaughters classroom on Feb. 6 and meeting with the principal on Feb. 28. She told the board the teacher continued to make TikTok videos that were not educational and included…

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